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    ter·ri·ble
    [ˈterəb(ə)l]
    adjective
    terrible (adjective)
    1. extremely or distressingly bad or serious:
      "a terrible crime" · "the terrible conditions in which the ordinary people lived" · "terrible pain"
      • extremely unpleasant or disagreeable:
        "the weather was terrible"
      • extremely incompetent or unskillful:
        "she is terrible at managing her money"
      • informal
        used to emphasize the extent of something unpleasant or bad:
        "what a terrible mess"
      • extremely unwell or troubled:
        "I was sick all night and felt terrible for two solid days" · "Maria felt terrible because she had forgotten the woman's name"
    2. causing or likely to cause terror; sinister:
      "the stranger gave a terrible smile"
    Origin
    late Middle English (in the sense ‘causing terror’): via French from Latin terribilis, from terrere ‘frighten’.
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    Similar and Opposite Words
    adjective
    1. extremely or distressingly bad or serious:
      dreadful
      awful
      appalling
      horrific
      horrifying
      horrible
      horrendous
      atrocious
      abominable
      abhorrent
      frightful
      fearful
      shocking
      hideous
      ghastly
      grim
      dire
      hateful
      unspeakable
      gruesome
      monstrous
      sickening
      heinous
      vile
      serious
      grave
      acute
      desperate
      grievous
      distressing
      lamentable
      egregious
      severe
      extreme
      intense
      excruciating
      agonizing
      unbearable
      intolerable
      unendurable
      insufferable
      hopeless
      poor
      inadequate
      inferior
      unsatisfactory
      laughable
      substandard
      crummy
      pathetic
      pitiful
      useless
      lousy
      abysmal
      duff
      chronic
      rubbish
      pants
      chickenshit
      very bad
      poxy
      a load of pants
      Opposite:
      minor
      negligible
      insignificant
      slight
      brilliant
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