Terrific
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adjective.
Very good or fine; splendid.
adjective.
Awesome; astounding.
adjective.
Causing terror or great fear; terrifying.
adjective.
Very bad or unpleasant; frightful.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Causing terror; fitted to excite great fear or dread; dreadful: as, a
terrific
storm.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adjective.
Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread; terrible
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
adjective.
Frighteningly
good
.
adjective.
Astounding
or
awesome
.
adjective.
Terrifying
;
causing
terror
adjective.
Frightful
or very
unpleasant
.
adjective.
Extraordinarily
great
or
intense
.
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adjective.
extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers
adjective.
causing extreme terror
adjective.
very great or intense
Word Usage
"He didn't say whether he'll present his candidacy for the role, which he called "terrific.""
Equivalent
alarming
extraordinary
intense
Etymologically Related
terrible
terrify
terrifying
terror
terrorist
Rhyme
Words with the same terminal sound
Pacific
hieroglyphic
honorific
horrific
nonspecific
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
devastate
endless
ferocious
furious
horrid
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
ace
agitating
alarming
appalling
astounding