horribly
Britishadverb
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in a horrible manner
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(intensifier)
I'm horribly bored
Example Sentences
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This week, Good Good found itself at the center of a spiraling controversy after releasing a video in partnership with the equipment giant Callaway that its creators admit went horribly awry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Oren Brown, 27, usually works in a dedicated office room but says his terraced house in County Durham is "horribly stifling upstairs".
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Read my past op-ed: The price Americans pay for medicine has gotten horribly out of control.
From MarketWatch ● May 4, 2026
We watch on the monitors as Bruccoleri perfectly mimes the piano along to a track and unleashes out-of-tune vocals that are horribly dour.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 30, 2026
The feeling is so horribly familiar, I can’t stand it.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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