Offensive or even (of persons) malicious.
Causing fear or dread or terror.
Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder.
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Examples for "terrible"
Examples for "terrible"
1The noise was terrific; the sight was terrible in its fierce grandeur.
2Elizabeth blushed and looked grave; to her the matter seemed too terrible.
3His Eminence in scarlet is magnificent; his Eminence in gray is terrible.
4Torches flashed in the boats that put off in the terrible search.
5The news of the terrible insurrection of the catholics in Ireland followed.
1For many in northern Europe, however, the Swiss decision will be painful.
2The problem began a year ago when penetration started to be painful.
3Parents often found discussing genetic risk information very difficult and emotionally painful.
4Therefore, alpha-HBDH is of doubtful value in the diagnosis of painful crisis.
5ANSWER: This sounds like a difficult and painful situation to be in.
1We had reached a point where the dreadful partnership could not continue.
2It was happening; in a dreadful form of slow-motion it was happening.
3The house bought on make-believe; the house that a penny dreadful built.
4Those dreadful tragedies have relevance to what is happening in Ireland today.
5Nearly blind; dreadful pain; can do nothing to-day; no sleep last night.
1It must have done fearful things; there are little dints in it.
2There is merely the fearful mist of error in which we live.
3A fearful rate of labor; a strange, grave, quaint, ascetic, rigorous life.
4The pressures on euro zone banks are another reason to be fearful.
5And then that fearful Iphigenia sacrifice loomed in the distance as inevitable.
1Then I finally ask the question to which I dread the answer.
2I've certainly never seen an interviewee approach the photoshoot with greater dread.
3Here, in the dread tribunal of last resort, valor contended against valor.
4I was struck with dread; the Queen then appeared in the balcony.
5Thou sattest in one bucket beneath in the pit in great dread.
1My Dad was 'on duty' and received the dreaded call from work.
2It's that dreaded time of year again in the US tax time.
3The young Vito, however, felt a cold anger for the dreaded Fanucci.
4The dreaded acronym is, of course, SAC - Special Areas of Conservation.
5In company she dreaded contempt; and in solitude she only found anxiety.
1In the right context, the scary-looking number may prove the Ivorian's point.
2For a scary moment, I saw things from her point of view.
3In fact it did it with just two scary words: higher taxes.
4The US state of Louisiana is facing a very serious, scary threat.
5Given the numbers, that's a scary thought for upcoming New England opponents.
1The words repeated in his mind, clear now, so clear-andso frightening.
2It was an all-too-brief escape from the frightening reality of her situation.
3A major criminal investigation is now under way into these frightening events.
4For the first time for anybody going into that situation, it's frightening.
5I've had a heart problem, so it was very difficult and frightening.
1For foreign investors who held French banknotes the situation was particularly dire.
2All of this exacerbated the dire financial situation of the new government.
3It's not going to result in dire consequences, but it's not good.
4Wood said the United States wanted to help people in dire need.
5He said most people understood that the situation in Iraq was dire.
1His father, as you know, has abominable views but is relatively harmless.
2Whole regions have been ravaged and abominable deeds perpetrated in the towns.
3It was the culmination of the whole abominable selfishness of his sex.
4Such holes were abominable; some one ought to be prosecuted for it.
5The execution of this abominable decree devolved upon the daroga of Mazenderan.
1They are at risk of human trafficking and horrific abuse and exploitation.
2I just hope we do the work to right this horrific wrong.
3Witnessing horrific health cases, one after the other, was a heartbreaking experience.
4So far in the 99th Tour de France, nothing horrific has happened.
5The video shows a horrific attack on a South African police officer.
1Young adult Americans, particularly graduates, are tormented by that unspeakable tyrant: success.
2His mother's disease, that great unspeakable subject, grew obscenely large between them.
3We know how to comfort, how to help people speak the unspeakable.
4But that's how some people react to deception -with unspeakable violence.
5The loss to literature and to his friends and family is unspeakable.
1Still, violence against women and girls persists and takes atrocious new forms.
2Outside in the atrocious cold the whining malamutes crept nearer and nearer.
3At this time the atrocious custom of head-hunting prevailed in the island.
4It can't be stressed enough: John McCain was an atrocious presidential candidate.
5He was an atrocious criminal was all that was said about him.
1In those days a doctor's office could indeed be a fearsome place.
2The trailer must represent a large and fearsome change in their environment.
3She says however fearsome it might look, the axe is not sharp.
4Hizdahr's fearsome collection of former fighting slaves made indifferent guards at best.
5It felt right somehow that Butters was trading on their fearsome reputation.
1They're using that to gain political advantage out of a horrendous situation.
2Earlier, we had read about the horrendous conditions of orphanages in Romania.
3She was in Time City, in the middle of a horrendous mistake.
4The horrendous details of the case are a gift to conspiracy theorists.
5The 32-year-old Lynette Volschenk is the murdered victim of this horrendous crime.
1The direful youths fought in the Steynham stables, overheard by the grooms.
2He felt himself supremely helpless in the presence of the direful calamity.
3At night the scene was far more direful than in the day.
4They discovered uncharted islands and cheerfully fought savages or suffered direful shipwreck.
5In such a case, how avert the chances of a direful conflict?
1The awful in the natural forces, moral and material, seems his element.
2Southern Asia in general is the seat of awful images and associations.
3Language which disguises the awful reality of war is often standard practice.
4The road was in an awful state: it was deep in mud.
5Never before had there been so awful a crisis in Jewish history.
6Her hand pressed the stone window-sill in terror of the awful presence.
7It will be an awful night; and I think of the ship.
8In the deepening, misty twilight, there was something awful in the spot.
9They seem nearer to you than in Europe; larger and more awful.
10Bettina turned sick at the mad terror in it-theinsensate, awful horror.
11Members of the public turned them back to avoid the ''awful'' scene.
12I approached the nearest house and entered; everything looked awful and mysterious.
13In response to the reports, the U.S. official said: This is awful.
14He must have had an awful time of it, in the bush.
15If the one thing this awful crisis has given us, it's time.
16There is something awful in the obstinacy of the assaults upon us.
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