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    Terriblemente (en. Terribly)

    /te.ri.βle.mente/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adverb
    In a way that causes terror or fear.
    The weather was terribly cold that night.
    El clima estaba terriblemente frío esa noche.
    With a very high intensity.
    He felt terribly tired after the race.
    Se sintió terriblemente cansado después de la carrera.
    In a way that provokes a great negative impression.
    The show was terribly boring.
    El espectáculo fue terriblemente aburrido.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'terribilis', which means 'fearsome', and the suffix '-mente' which indicates adverbs of manner.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    terribly bad
    In a very negative or bad way.
    terriblemente mal
    terribly sad
    With great sadness.
    terriblemente triste
    terribly good
    In an exaggeratedly positive way.
    terriblemente bueno

    Related Words

    terrible
    That which causes terror or is very bad.
    terrible
    terrifying
    That which causes terror or deep fear.
    terrorífico
    tremendous
    Of great size or quantity; it is also used to refer to something impressive.
    tremendo

    Slang Meanings

    Very bad in a colloquial context.
    That movie was terribly bad, I wouldn’t recommend it.
    Esa película fue terriblemente mala, no la recomendaría.
    Used to emphasize the extremity of a situation.
    It was terribly fun, I couldn’t stop laughing.
    Estuvo terriblemente divertido, no paré de reír.