awfully Meaning, Definition & Usage
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adverb used as intensifiers
awful; terribly; frightfully.
- terribly interesting
- I'm awful sorry
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adverb of a dreadful kind
horribly; dreadfully.
- there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning
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adverb in a terrible manner
rottenly; abominably; terribly; atrociously; abysmally.
- she sings terribly
WordNet
Aw"ful*ly adverb
Definitions
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In an awful manner; in a manner to fill with terror or awe; fearfully; reverently. -
Very; excessively. Slang
