Meaning & Definition of Awfully in English
English⟶
Awfully
/ɑfli/
adverb
1. Used as intensifiers
- "Terribly interesting"
- "I'm awful sorry"
synonym:
- terribly,
- awfully,
- awful,
- frightfully
2. Of a dreadful kind
- "There was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning"
synonym:
- dreadfully,
- awfully,
- horribly
3. In a terrible manner
- "She sings terribly"
synonym:
- terribly,
- atrociously,
- awfully,
- abominably,
- abysmally,
- rottenly
Examples of using
I'm awfully fed up with Tom, Mary, Boston and French.
It's awfully expensive.
It's awfully hot in here.