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Word entry · 7 letters

awfully

Best crossword clue

"Very, informally"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɔː.fʊ.li/Part of speech adverbSorted aflluwyStarts with AEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2W3F4U5L6L7Y

Definitions

  1. used as intensifiers

Word origin

From awful + -ly.

Used in a sentence

  • She led after the swimming and cycling, but ran awfully and came in fourth.
  • It was wondrous. 'I'm awfully glad I came now,' his thought ran; 'I'm managing it rather well.'
  • It’s awfully considerate of you to think of me here / And I’m most obliged to you for making it clear that I’m not here

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