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   terrific

   /təˈrɪfɪk/

   adjective

   • 1. of great size, amount, or intensity: "there was a terrific bang" Similar tremendoushugemassivegiganticcolossalmightygreatvery greatvery bigprodigiousformidablesizeableconsiderableintenseextremeextraordinaryexcessiveinordinateinformal:megawhoppingwhopping greathumongouswhackingwhacking greatginormousOpposite slightimperceptible
   • ▪ extremely good; excellent: informal "it's been such a terrific day" Similar excellentwonderfulmarvellousmagnificentsuperbsplendidglorioussublimelovelydelightfulfirst-classfirst-rateoutstandingconsummateperfectinformal:supergreatamazingamazeballsfantastictremendousphenomenalsensationalincredibleheavenlydivinestellargorgeousdreamygrandfabulousfabfabbyfantabulousbrillawesomemagicsupercalifragilisticexpialidociousacecrackcoolmeanbadwickedmegacrucialmind-blowingfar outA1soundout of this worldmarvyspankingdopedefphatbrilliantbrillsmashingbostingpeachydandyjim-dandyneatbadassbossradicalradboffobullybitchingbodaciouscrackerjackon fleekbeautbonzerkiflankinformal, dated:groovycapitalchampionwizardcorkingcrackingrippingspiffingtop-holetoppingbeezerswellkeenvulgar slang:shit-hotarchaic:goodlyOpposite dreadfulawfulhorrible
   • 2. causing terror: archaic "his body presented a terrific emblem of death" Similar dreadfulterribleappallingawfulhorrifichorriblehorrendoushorrifyinghideousgrimghastlygruesomefrightfulfearful

   Word Origin mid 17th century (in terrific (sense 2)): from Latin terrificus, from terrere ‘frighten’.

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   Terrific means very good or very great, and can be used to emphasize the amount or degree of something. Learn how to use terrific in different contexts, see examples and find synonyms in the Cambridge Dictionary.

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     TERRIFIC meaning: 1. very good: 2. used to emphasize the...

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     terrific definicja: 1. very good: 2. used to emphasize the...

   • Terrific: Russian Translation

     TERRIFIC translate: прекрасный, замечательный , ужасающий ....

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   The meaning of TERRIFIC is unusually fine : magnificent. How to use terrific in a sentence.

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   Terrific definition: extraordinarily great or intense. See examples of TERRIFIC used in a sentence.

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   Terrific can mean very good, very bad, or very intense, depending on the context. It can also be used as an intensifier or a slang term. See different dictionaries, translations, and usage examples of terrific.

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   Something that's terrific is wonderful, like a terrific concert you'll never forget. Terrific can also describe something very intense, like a terrific thunderstorm. Anything huge or loud or forceful can be described with the adjective terrific.

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   Learn the meaning and usage of the adjective terrific, which can mean very great, intense, or excellent, or very frightening. Find synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and translations of terrific in different languages.

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective terrific, which can mean excellent, wonderful, very large or very great. See synonyms, example sentences and word origin.