terrible

terribile, pessimo

Di qualità molto scarsa o con effetti o risultati molto negativi.

In inglese semplice: Very bad in quality, effect, or result.

• That was a terrible mistake.
• We received terrible news yesterday.
• The service at the hotel was terrible.

Sinonimi: awful, dreadful, very bad

Contrari: excellent

Espressioni comuni: terrible mistake, terrible news, terrible service, terrible smell

intenso, tremendo

Molto grande per quantità o intensità, di solito in modo spiacevole.

In inglese semplice: Very great or strong in amount or degree, usually in an unpleasant way.

• She was in terrible pain.
• He felt a terrible thirst after the walk.
• The family paid a terrible price for his mistake.

Sinonimi: extreme, intense, severe

Contrari: slight

Espressioni comuni: terrible pain, terrible hunger, terrible price

terrificante, spaventoso

Che fa provare molta paura.

In inglese semplice: Making people feel very frightened.

• A terrible monster guarded the gate.
• They heard a terrible scream in the dark.
• The terrible sight made him shake with fear.

Sinonimi: terrifying, frightening, fearsome

Espressioni comuni: terrible monster, terrible curse, terrible roar