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Word entry · 8 letters

terrific

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"Excellent"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /təˈɹɪfɪk/Part of speech adjectiveSorted cefiirrtStarts with TEnds with C1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. causing extreme terror

Word origin

From French terrifique, and its source, Latin terrificus (“terrifying”), from terrēre (“to frighten, terrify”) + -ficus, related to facere (“to make”). By surface analysis, terrify + -ic.

Used in a sentence

  • [T]he diſmal ſhrieks of demoniac rage […] rouſed phantoms of horror in her mind, far more terrific than all that dreaming ſuperſtition ever drew.
  • The car came round the bend at a terrific speed.
  • I've got a terrific hangover this morning.

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