Horribly

adverb

Word Frequency: 1.2

Definitions

1.adverb(manner) In a horrible way; very badly.

"The beginning art students displayed their horribly executed paintings with hopeful faces."

2.adverb(degree, often modifying a negative adverb or adjective) To an extreme degree or extent.

"The man was horribly nice, yet she still wouldn't marry him."

3.adverb(evaluative) With a very bad effect.

"Horribly, as he was dying, his eyes reddened."

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