Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Something that causes a strong feeling of fear or worry and is usually very bad or unpleasant.
Terrible
/ˈterəbəl/Synonyms:
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Examples:
That movie was terrible!He felt terrible after the argument with her.
Etymology:
Early 15th century, from Old French terrible, from Latin terribilis, from terrere meaning to frighten, inspired by the Indo-European base tres meaning to tremble.
Usage Statistics:
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