Used in a Sentence

terribly

How to use terribly in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for terribly.

Editorial note

Both of these are infuriating and lead to terribly designed products.

Examples7
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

used as intensifiers; "terribly interesting"; "I'm awful sorry"

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of terribly gathered in one view.

adverb

used as intensifiers; "terribly interesting"; "I'm awful sorry"

adverb

in a terrible manner; "she sings terribly"

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for terribly.

Example sentences

1

Both of these are infuriating and lead to terribly designed products.

2

My research was brief, but I couldn't find an easy way to exchange small amounts of BTC for USD that didn't look terribly sketchy or involve a lot of fees.

3

You know this is one of those things that sounds terribly hypocritical but in a massive company can easily be just the right hand not knowing what the left hand is doing.

4

Why on earth would you leave the simple job of wrapping markup around text, to a machine that you know nothing about?The average Internet user isn't terribly savvy.

5

Adding to the commentary on here with something not so gushing:* kernels lag terribly behind the distributions meaning you're wide open sometimes.

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"Jeff Atwood's metrics will help you filter out engineers whose complexity ceiling is <1k lines -- StackOverflow answers, whoopee -- but that's not a terribly hard thing to interview for.

7

And because of the stupid blue "like" button this article rails against, these hopeful businesses can do that without paying for pointless terribly-performing ads in major newspapers or on radio stations, and can have actual conversations with their customers.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use terribly in a sentence?

Both of these are infuriating and lead to terribly designed products.

What does terribly mean?

used as intensifiers; "terribly interesting"; "I'm awful sorry"

What part of speech is terribly?

terribly is commonly used as adverb.