horridly

• Adverbe signifiant « d'une manière horrible », c'est-à-dire d'une façon extrêmement désagréable, repoussante ou choquante. S'emploie pour renforcer les qualités négatives d'actions ou d'états.

An adverb meaning 'in a horrid manner' — that is, in a way that is extremely unpleasant, dreadful, or shocking. It is used to intensify negative qualities of actions or states.

1. In a very unpleasant or terrible mannerB2informal

   In a way that is extremely bad, unpleasant, or shocking.

   d'une manière horrible

   • He behaved horridly at the party, insulting everyone.
   • The food tasted horridly, so I couldn't eat it.
   • She was horridly treated by her colleagues.

   Synonymesabominablyappallinglyatrociouslyawfullydisgustinglydreadfullyfrightfullyhideouslyhorriblyterribly

   Antonymesagreeablydelightfullymarvelouslypleasantlywonderfully

2. Extremely or very muchB2informal

   Used as an intensifier to mean 'very' or 'extremely' in a negative sense.

   de manière horrible / extrêmement

   • I am horridly tired after that long journey.
   • The weather turned horridly cold overnight.
   • He was horridly disappointed by the news.

   Synonymesawfullydreadfullyfrightfullyhorriblyterribly