/tɛ.ʁi.blə.mɑ̃/
Translation
terribly, dreadfully, awfully
Word origin
From terrible plus the adverbial ending -ment. Terrible comes from Latin terribilis, from terrere ('to frighten').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- terribilis
- English cognates
- terrible, terror, deter
Examples
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It is terribly cold this morning.
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I miss her dreadfully.
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This book is terribly long.
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We are dreadfully late.
souffert.
The dog suffered terribly.
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