Found 4 items, similar to awful.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: awful
mengerikan
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: awful
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: awful
awful
adj 1: exceptionally bad or displeasing;
“atrocious taste”;
“abominable workmanship”;
“an awful voice”;
“dreadful
manners”;
“a painful performance”;
“terrible
handwriting”;
“an unspeakable odor came sweeping into
the room” [syn:
atrocious,
abominable,
dreadful,
painful,
terrible,
unspeakable]
2: causing fear or dread or terror;
“the awful war”;
“an awful
risk”;
“dire news”;
“a career or vengeance so direful that
London was shocked”;
“the dread presence of the
headmaster”;
“polio is no longer the dreaded disease it
once was”;
“a dreadful storm”;
“a fearful howling”;
“horrendous explosions shook the city”;
“a terrible curse”
[syn:
dire,
direful,
dread(a),
dreaded,
dreadful,
fearful,
fearsome,
frightening,
horrendous,
horrific,
terrible]
3: offensive or even (of persons) malicious;
“in a nasty mood”;
“a nasty accident”;
“a nasty shock”;
“a nasty smell”;
“a
nasty trick to pull”;
“Will he say nasty things at my
funeral?”- Ezra Pound [syn:
nasty] [ant:
nice]
4: inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence;
“awed by the silence”;
“awful worshippers with bowed
heads” [syn:
awed]
5: inspiring awe or admiration or wonder;
“New York is an
amazing city”;
“the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring
sight”;
“the awesome complexity of the universe”;
“this
sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some
hidden soul beneath”- Melville;
“Westminster Hall's awing
majesty, so vast, so high, so silent” [syn:
amazing,
awe-inspiring,
awesome,
awing]
awful
adv : used as intensifiers;
“terribly interesting”;
“I'm awful
sorry” [syn:
terribly,
awfully,
frightfully]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Awful
Awful
\Aw"ful\, a.
1. Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling; terrible; as,
an awful scene.
“The hour of Nature's awful throes.”
--Hemans.
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2. Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence, or with
fear and admiration; fitted to inspire reverential fear;
profoundly impressive.
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Heaven's awful Monarch. --Milton.
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3. Struck or filled with awe; terror-stricken. [Obs.]
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A weak and awful reverence for antiquity. --I.
Watts.
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4. Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding. [Obs.]
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Thrust from the company of awful men. --Shak.
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5. Frightful; exceedingly bad; great; -- applied intensively;
as, an awful bonnet; an awful boaster. [Slang]
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Syn: See
Frightful.
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