adverb. an awfully [=extremely] long time. behaving awfully. awfulness. ˈȯ-fəl-nəs. noun. Using Awful as an Adjective and Adverb: Usage Guide. Some grammarians ...

Used to emphasize the extent or amount of something, esp. in an awful lot: a very large amount, a great deal. Originally with negative implications, but an ...

As an adverb awful is less formal in tone than awfully. In the sense “inspiring awe or fear” awesome has largely replaced awful.

Definition of awful adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary ... awful adjective · awful adverb · awfully adverb · awfulness noun. 29 October 2024.

awful adjective · awful adverb · awfully adverb · awfulness noun · awhile adverb.

More meanings of awful. All. awfully · god-awful ...

As an adverb, awful is less formal in tone than awfully. In the sense “inspiring awe or fear” awesome has largely replaced awful. Most material © 2005, 1997, ... Awful · Awful weather · God-awful · Awful stench

Adjective. edit. awful (comparative awfuller or more awful, superlative awfullest or most awful) ... Adverb. edit. awful (not comparable). (colloquial) Awfully ...

What is the adverb for awful? awfully. Badly, terribly. (not comparable) Very; exceedingly; extremely; excessively ...