AskDefine | Define dreadfully

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dreadfully adv
1 of a dreadful kind; "there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning" [syn: awfully, horribly]
2 in a dreadful manner; "as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed" [syn: dismally]

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English

Adverb

  1. In a dreadful manner.
  2. Exceptionally, eminently, very much.

Translations

in a dreadful manner
exceptionally, eminently, very much
  • Hungarian: borzasztóan, szörnyen, irtó, irtózatosan

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