dreadfully

[US]/'dredfəlɪ/

[UK]/'drɛdfəli/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adv. in a terrible or fearful manner; with great fear; extremely, very.

feeling dreadfully anxious

dreadfully cold weather

the place was dreadfully untidy.

He is dreadfully tough.

I am dreadfully tired.

I knew something was dreadfully wrong.

Your father misses you dreadfully.

During the owners' absence the lawn became dreadfully unkempt.

All stories seemed dreadfully alike,no matter who told them.

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