- frightfully
- adverb see frightful
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
frightfully
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Frightfully — Fright ful*ly, adv. In a frightful manner; to a frightful dagree. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frightfully — adverb a) In a frightful manner. It all went frightfully quickly. b) Very, extremely … Wiktionary
frightfully — fright|ful|ly [ˈfraıtfəli] adv BrE old fashioned very ▪ I m frightfully sorry about the delay … Dictionary of contemporary English
frightfully — UK [ˈfraɪtf(ə)lɪ] / US adverb British informal old fashioned extremely I really am frightfully sorry … English dictionary
frightfully — [ˈfraɪtf(ə)li] adv informal old fashioned extremely I really am frightfully sorry.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
frightfully — frightful ► ADJECTIVE 1) very unpleasant, serious, or shocking. 2) informal terrible; awful. DERIVATIVES frightfully adverb frightfulness noun … English terms dictionary
frightfully — See frightful. * * * … Universalium
frightfully — Synonyms and related words: abominably, agonizingly, alarmingly, amazingly, appallingly, astoundingly, awfully, baldly, balefully, bitterly, blatantly, brashly, confoundedly, cruelly, damnably, deadly, deathly, deucedly, disconcertingly,… … Moby Thesaurus
frightfully — fright|ful|ly [ fraıtfli ] adverb MAINLY BRITISH INFORMAL OLD FASHIONED extremely … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
frightfully — fright·ful·ly || fraɪtfÊŠlɪ adv. very much, dreadfully; in a terrible manner, horribly … English contemporary dictionary
