terribly
/ˈtɛɹ.ɪ.bli/ adverb B1- So as to cause terror or awe. · The lion roared terribly.
- Very; extremely. · He's terribly busy and you really shouldn't bother him.
- Very badly. · She took part in the karaoke, but sang terribly.
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“Oh, sir,” said Villefort, arresting Maximilian by the arm, “if my father, the inflexible man, makes this request, it is because he knows, be assured, that Valentine will be terribly revenged.
I’m terribly afraid of the Kalidahs.”
Not supposing it to be only a picture, she flew towards it with a loud whir and unwittingly dashed against the signboard, jarring herself terribly.
The Axle-trees groaned and creaked terribly; whereupon the Oxen, turning round, thus addressed the wheels: “Hullo there!
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