Dreadfully vs. Awfully
Difference Between Dreadfully and Awfully
Dreadfully➦
extremely
I'm dreadfully sorry!
you're dreadfully thin
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Awfully➦
Extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
had an awful day at the office.
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Dreadfully➦
very badly
the company has performed dreadfully
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Awfully➦
Commanding awe
"this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath" (Herman Melville).
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Dreadfully➦
In a dreadful manner
The team played dreadfully. The wind was blowing dreadfully.
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Awfully➦
Filled with or displaying great reverence.
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Dreadfully➦
Extremely; very
was dreadfully ill.
a dreadfully boring book.
dreadfully exciting.
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Awfully➦
(Obsolete) Afraid.
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Dreadfully➦
To a great extent; very much
We miss her dreadfully.
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Awfully➦
Formidable in nature or extent
an awful burden.
an awful risk.
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Dreadfully➦
In a dreadful manner.
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Awfully➦
Extremely; very
was awful sick.
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Dreadfully➦
(dated) exceptionally, eminently, very much.
That restaurant seems dreadfully expensive.
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Awfully➦
Badly, terribly.
She led after the swiming and cycling, but ran awfully and came in fourth.
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Dreadfully➦
In a dreadful manner; terribly.
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Awfully➦
(not comparable) Very; exceedingly; extremely; excessively.
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Dreadfully➦
of a dreadful kind;
there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning
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Awfully➦
(archaic) In a manner inspiring awe.
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Dreadfully➦
in a dreadful manner;
as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed
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Awfully➦
(archaic) Reverently.
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Awfully➦
(obsolete) Fearfully.
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Awfully➦
In an awful manner; in a manner to fill with terror or awe; fearfully; reverently.
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Awfully➦
Very; excessively.
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Awfully➦
used as intensifiers;
terribly interesting
I'm awful sorry
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Awfully➦
of a dreadful kind;
there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning
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Awfully➦
in a terrible manner;
she sings terribly
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