horribly

adverb (more horribly, most horribly)

«horribly» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

In a horrible way; very badly or unpleasantly. tree →
Very much; extremely, as in «horribly afraid». tree →

In the lessons

in stories a character is horribly frightened or grieved; in lessons it describes something very unpleasant

Examples

The dog smelled horribly. tree →
The princess was horribly frightened by the noise. tree →
The cake tasted horribly sour. tree →
He was horribly grieved when his dog died. tree →
The bridge was horribly high. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

In Jewish tradition

Very greatly, with shock and terror.

Interpretation. The prophets call the heavens and the nations to be amazed at Israel's sins or at the fall of Tyre. The tradition reads it as a sign of how serious the wrong is.

Examples

Be astonished, O ye heavens, at this, and be horribly afraid, be ye exceeding amazed, saith the LORD. (Prophets JER.2.12, JPS 1917) tree →
All the inhabitants of the isles are appalled at thee, and their kings are horribly afraid, they are troubled in their countenance; (Prophets EZK.27.35, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «horribly» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«horribly» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
Trees and pragmatics of «horribly» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
«horribly» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/horribly/