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Definition awful

Etymology

From Middle English agheful, awfull, auful, a?efull, equivalent to awe +‎ -ful. Compare Old English e?eful, e?efull (“terrifying; awful”).

Adjective

awful (comparative awfuller or more awful, superlative awfullest or most awful)

1. Very bad.
2. Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
3. (now dated) Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
4. (now rare) Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
5. (now rare) Struck or filled with awe.
6. (obsolete) Terror-stricken.
7. Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.

Adverb

awful (not comparable)

1. (colloquial, US, Canada) Very, extremely.

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