terrific

[US]/təˈrɪfɪk/
[UK]/təˈrɪfɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. excellent, fabulous, terrifying

Example Sentences

there was a terrific bang.

it's been such a terrific day.

drive at a terrific speed

a terrific tennis player.

a terrific domestic row;

Darren drove at a terrific speed.

the young copper swung a terrific right.

Harold put on a terrific pig roast.

a terrific roller coaster of a book.

How is the film?”“It's terrific !”

He gave the ball a terrific belt.

My mother is a terrific cook!

There were terrific rejoicings on the day war ended.

The boys were kicking up a terrific row.

Marty was terrific — he just waded into the skinheads without a thought.

Whether Consols were going up or not, London had become a terrific property.

Steve:Haha. That's terrific, Anthony. I never knew you were such a cutup.

Real-world Examples

Trump thanked Modi, calling him a terrific man, a terrific leader.

Source: NPR News February 2020 Compilation

Terrific. The fart that pooped gold.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

Fine, you can tag along. Terrific.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 6

Oh, terrific. It's not terrific. Lots of highly unlikely things happen.

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 9

Terrific. It's a real shot in the arm for the bureau.

Source: Atlantic Empire Season 1

Crash! -a terrific cry broke from three hundred hearts.

Source: British Original Language Textbook Volume 4

That's terrific. I can't wait to check it out.

Source: 100 Most Popular Conversational Topics for Foreigners

Terrific night. - Lovely seeing you all.

Source: Deadly Women

" This is terrific! " " Yeah! " Said Natie.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

The slope that's coming down is really terrific.

Source: CRI Online March 2021 Collection

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