Terrible — synonyms, definition

1. terrible (a)

appalling awful calamitous critical dangerous disastrous disturbing dreadful evil excessive extreme ferocious fierce frightful heinous horrible horrid horrifying hurting ill • • •

2. terrible (Adjective)

abominable atrocious dire direful dread dreaded fearful fearsome frightening horrendous horrific painful tremendous unspeakable wicked

terrible (Adjective) — Exceptionally bad or displeasing. ex. "terrible handwriting"

terrible (Adjective) — Causing fear, dread or terror. ex. "a terrible curse"

terrible (Adjective) — Intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality. ex. "a terrible cough"

terrible (Adjective) — Extreme in degree, extent, amount or impact. ex. "in a terrible hurry"