terrific

  • 21terrific — ter•rif•ic [[t]təˈrɪf ɪk[/t]] adj. 1) extraordinarily great or intense: terrific speed[/ex] 2) extremely good; wonderful: a terrific vacation[/ex] 3) causing terror; terrifying • Etymology: 1660–70; < L terrificus frightening =terr(ēre) to… …

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  • 22terrific — mod. excellent. □ Glad to hear it. That’s just terrific. □ What a terrific idea! …

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  • 23terrific — adj. 1 colloq. a of great size or intensity. b excellent (did a terrific job). c excessive (making a terrific noise). 2 causing terror. Derivatives: terrifically adv. Etymology: L terrificus f. terrere frighten …

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  • 24terrific — adj. Terrific is used with these nouns: ↑book, ↑fun, ↑job, ↑movie, ↑news, ↑performance, ↑read, ↑show, ↑speed, ↑style …

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  • 25terrific — [təˈrɪfɪk] adj 1) very good or interesting 2) very big or great We suddenly heard a terrific bang.[/ex] terrifically [təˈrɪfɪkli] adv …

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  • 26terrific —  Excessive. Very considerable.    ♣ A terrific fuss. [Adv.] terrifically …

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  • 27Terrific (comic) — Terrific was very similar in format to Fantastic , which had started publication two months earlier. The two titles were quite unlike other British comics of the time, consisting for the large part of material reprinted from American Marvel… …

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  • 28Terrific Whatzit — Superherobox| caption= comic color=background:#8080ff character name=The Terrific Whatzit real name=Merton McSnurtle publisher=DC Comics debut= Funny Stuff #1 (Summer 1944) creators=Martin Naydel alliance color=background:#ffc0c0 alliances=… …

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  • 29Terrific Three — The Terrific Three was the name of a group of superheroes; it was an offshoot of the group known as The Mighty Crusaders, published by Archie Comics. The Terrific Three were Steel Sterling, The Jaguar, and Mr. Justice. The group only appeared in… …

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  • 30terrific — Synonyms and related words: ace, agitating, appalling, astounding, awe inspiring, awesome, awful, breathtaking, deadly, dire, direful, disquieting, divine, dread, dreaded, dreadful, excellent, exceptional, exquisite, extraordinary, fabulous,… …

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