awful

• صفة تُستخدم لوصف شيء سيئ للغاية أو بغيض أو منخفض الجودة، وتُستعمل أيضاً للتعبير عن شدة سوء الحالة أو الموقف.

An adjective used to describe something extremely bad, unpleasant, or of low quality.

1. Very bad or unpleasantA2informal

   Extremely bad, unpleasant, or of poor quality.

   فظيع

   • The weather was awful during our vacation.
   • That movie was awful; I almost walked out.
   • She felt awful after eating too much.

   المرادفاتabysmalappallingatrociousdreadfulfrightfulghastlyhideoushorriblelousyrottenterriblevile

   الأضدادexcellentfabulousgreatmarveloussplendidsuperbterrificwonderful

2. Very great or extremeB1informal

   Used to emphasize the degree or intensity of something, often negative.

   فظيع، هائل

   • He made an awful mess in the kitchen.
   • There was an awful lot of traffic this morning.
   • She has an awful headache.

   المرادفاتcolossaldreadfulenormousextremefrightfulhorribleimmensemonstrousterribletremendous

3. Causing fear or dreadB2formal

   Inspiring awe or terror; very serious or severe.

   مُخيف

   • The awful power of the storm was terrifying.
   • He faced the awful truth of his mistake.
   • The accident was an awful tragedy.

   المرادفاتappallingdiredreadfulfearsomefrightfulghastlyhorrifichorrifyingterribleterrifying

   الأضدادcomfortingdelightfulpleasantreassuringwonderful

• ظرف يُستعمل في العربية الفصحى الحديثة بمعنى 'جيدًا' أو 'تمامًا' أو 'إلى حد بعيد'، ويأتي غالبًا للتقوية مثل 'very'، وقد يرد في السياق العامي بمعنى 'فظيعًا' أو 'بشكل سيئ جدًّا' عند ربطه بالصفة 'awful'.

An adverb used informally to mean 'very' or 'extremely,' often to intensify a negative quality. It is derived from the adjective 'awful' and is commonly used in everyday speech, though considered informal or colloquial in writing.

1. Very or extremelyB1informalamerican

   Used as an intensifier to mean 'very' or 'extremely', often in informal contexts.

   جدًا

   • I'm awful sorry for the delay.
   • She was awful quiet during the meeting.
   • He's awful good at playing the guitar.

   المرادفاتawfullydreadfullyextremelyfrightfullyhorriblyimmenselyincrediblyreallyterriblyvery