awfully
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British pronunciation
/ˈɔːfəli/

Definition & Meaning of "awfully"

awfully
01

to a very great or extreme extent or degree

awfully definition and meaning
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The weather turned awfully cold overnight.
The news about the accident was awfully distressing.
02

of a dreadful kind

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She looked awfully at the sacred relic.
The prophet spoke awfully, warning of doom.
03

in a very bad, unpleasant, or unfortunate way

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He behaved awfully toward his coworkers.
The children were awfully treated at the orphanage.
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