Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: terrible
IPA transcription: [t'ɛɹəbəl]
Pronunciations of terrible
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: awful, dire, direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: atrocious, abominable, awful, dreadful, painful, terrible, unspeakable
    Meaning: 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"
  • Synonyms: severe, terrible, wicked
    Meaning: intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality; "severe pain"; "a severe case of flu"; "a terrible cough"; "under wicked fire from the enemy's guns"; "a wicked cough"
Usage examples
  • Terrible.
  • "Terrible.
  • THE BEAST TERRIBLE
  • This was terrible!
  • That was too terrible!
  • It is a terrible thing.
  • What a terrible silence!
  • It was a terrible thought.
  • There was a terrible scene.
  • Prize-fighting is terrible.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Deinosuchus, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Lake Nyos, License CC BY-SA 4.0
4. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Lilith's Brood, License CC BY-SA 4.0
5. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Islamic feminism, License CC BY-SA 4.0
6. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Execution by elephant, License CC BY-SA 4.0
7. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Naked Came the Stranger, License CC BY-SA 4.0
8. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ayn Rand, License CC BY-SA 4.0
9. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George Lansbury, License CC BY-SA 4.0