Awful vs. Unspeakable
Difference Between Awful and Unspeakable
Awful➦
very bad or unpleasant
an awful speech
the place smelled awful
I look awful in a swimsuit
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Unspeakable➦
not able to be expressed in words
I felt an unspeakable tenderness towards her
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Awful➦
used to emphasize the extent of something, especially something unpleasant or negative
I've made an awful fool of myself
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Unspeakable➦
Beyond description; inexpressible
unspeakable happiness.
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Awful➦
inspiring reverential wonder or fear.
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Unspeakable➦
Inexpressibly bad or objectionable
unspeakable poverty.
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Awful➦
awfully; very
we're an awful long way from the motorway
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Unspeakable➦
Not to be spoken
unspeakable thoughts.
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Awful➦
Extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
had an awful day at the office.
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Unspeakable➦
Incapable of being spoken or uttered
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Awful➦
Commanding awe
"this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath" (Herman Melville).
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Unspeakable➦
Impossible to speak about.
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Awful➦
Filled with or displaying great reverence.
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Unspeakable➦
Unfit or not permitted to be spoken or described.
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Awful➦
(Obsolete) Afraid.
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Unspeakable➦
Extremely bad or objectionable.
an unspeakable fool
an unspeakable play
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Awful➦
Formidable in nature or extent
an awful burden.
an awful risk.
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Unspeakable➦
Not speakable; incapable of being uttered or adequately described; inexpressible; unutterable; ineffable; as, unspeakable grief or rage.
Ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory.
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Awful➦
Extremely; very
was awful sick.
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Unspeakable➦
defying expression or description;
indefinable yearnings
indescribable beauty
ineffable ecstasy
inexpressible anguish
unspeakable happiness
unutterable contempt
a thing of untellable splendor
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Awful➦
Very bad.
My socks smell awful.
We saw such an awful film last night that we left the theater before the end.
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Unspeakable➦
exceptionally bad or displeasing;
atrocious taste
abominable workmanship
an awful voice
dreadful manners
a painful performance
terrible handwriting
an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
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Awful➦
Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
an awful bonnet
I have learnt an awful amount today.
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Unspeakable➦
too sacred to be uttered;
the ineffable name of the Deity
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Awful➦
Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
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Awful➦
Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
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Awful➦
Struck or filled with awe or reverence.
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Awful➦
(obsolete) Terror-stricken.
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Awful➦
(colloquial) Awfully; dreadfully; terribly.
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Awful➦
Very, extremely.
That's an awful big house.
She seemed awful nice when I met her yesterday.
He was blubbering away something awful.
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Awful➦
Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling; terrible; as, an awful scene.
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Awful➦
Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence, or with fear and admiration; fitted to inspire reverential fear; profoundly impressive.
Heaven's awful Monarch.
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Awful➦
Struck or filled with awe; terror-stricken.
A weak and awful reverence for antiquity.
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Awful➦
Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
Thrust from the company of awful men.
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Awful➦
Frightful; exceedingly bad; great; - applied intensively; as, an awful bonnet; an awful boaster.
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Awful➦
exceptionally bad or displeasing;
atrocious taste
abominable workmanship
an awful voice
dreadful manners
a painful performance
terrible handwriting
an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
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Awful➦
causing fear or dread or terror;
the awful war
an awful risk
dire news
a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
the dread presence of the headmaster
polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
a dreadful storm
a fearful howling
horrendous explosions shook the city
a terrible curse
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Awful➦
offensive or even (of persons) malicious;
in a nasty mood
a nasty accident
a nasty shock
a nasty smell
a nasty trick to pull
Will he say nasty things at my funeral?
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Awful➦
inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence;
awed by the silence
awful worshippers with bowed heads
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Awful➦
inspiring awe or admiration or wonder;
New York is an amazing city
the Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight
the awesome complexity of the universe
this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath
Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent
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Awful➦
used as intensifiers;
terribly interesting
I'm awful sorry
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