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    Horriblement (en. Horribly)

    [ɔ.ʁi.bʁə.mɑ̃]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adverb
    In a way that evokes horror or repulsion.
    It is horribly difficult to face this situation.
    Il est horriblement difficile de faire face à cette situation.
    In very negative terms, often exaggerated.
    She was horribly disappointed by her test result.
    Elle était horriblement déçue par son résultat au test.
    Used to intensify an adjective in a negative context.
    This operation was horribly long and boring.
    Cette opération a été horriblement longue et ennuyeuse.

    Etymology

    Derived from 'horrible' with the suffix '-ly' indicating a manner or state.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    horribly happy
    Very happy in an excessive manner.
    horriblement content
    horribly cold
    Extremely cold.
    horriblement froid
    horribly expensive
    Of an excessive price.
    horriblement cher

    Related Words

    horrible
    That evokes horror or strong aversion.
    horrible
    horror
    State of intense fear or disgust.
    horreur
    horrifying
    That causes fear or anxiety.
    horrifiant

    Slang Meanings

    Horribly cool
    This movie is horribly cool, I love it!
    Ce film est horriblement cool, je l'adore!
    Horribly bad
    This concert was horribly bad, I regret going.
    Ce concert était horriblement nul, je regrette d'y être allé.