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frightfully

Translations

frightfullyadverb

terriblementEmploi courant pour marquer un degré très élevé; surtout en anglais britannique familier.

It was frightfully cold this morning.

Il faisait terriblement froid ce matin.

Additional translations

affreusementNuance plus expressive, parfois littéraire ou soutenue.

effroyablementS'emploie pour insister sur un caractère très alarmant ou effrayant.

Synonyms

frightfullyadverb

To an extreme or alarming degree.

The weather was frightfully cold, making it difficult to stay outside for long.

In a manner that provokes fear or alarm; in a frightening way.

The wind howled frightfully around the old house.