Awfully

Pronunciation: /ˈɑːfliː/

Awfully (adverb)

  1. In a very bad or unpleasant way.
  2. Used to emphasize something, meaning very or extremely.

Examples

  • The weather was awfully cold for a picnic.
  • She was awfully excited about the concert.

Common collocations: awfully quiet, awfully difficult, awfully nice, awfully good

Synonyms of Awfully

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Awfully

  • — Describes something in a positive manner.
  • — Indicates a positive experience or feeling.