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I can be horrifically single-minded.
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Meaning of "horrifically" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HORRIFICALLY

horrifically  [həˈrɪfɪkəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HORRIFICALLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Horrifically is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES HORRIFICALLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of horrifically in the English dictionary

The definition of horrifically in the dictionary is in an extreme, brutal or violent manner. Other definition of horrifically is to a very great extent or degree.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HORRIFICALLY


beatifically
ˌbiːəˈtɪfɪkəlɪ
geographically
ˌdʒiːəˈɡræfɪkəlɪ
graphically
ˈɡræfɪkəlɪ
hieroglyphically
ˌhaɪərəˈɡlɪfɪkəlɪ
honorifically
ˌɒnəˈrɪfɪkəlɪ
magnifically
mæɡˈnɪfɪkəlɪ
mirifically
maɪˈrɪfɪkəlɪ
morbifically
mɔːˈbɪfɪkəlɪ
nonspecifically
nɒnspɪˈsɪfɪkəlɪ
pacifically
pəˈsɪfɪkəlɪ
photographically
ˌfəʊtəˈɡræfɪkəlɪ
prolifically
prəˈlɪfɪkəlɪ
salvifically
sælˈvɪfɪkəlɪ
scientifically
ˌsaɪənˈtɪfɪkəlɪ
soporifically
ˌsɒpəˈrɪfɪkəlɪ
specifically
spɪˈsɪfɪkəlɪ
subspecifically
ˌsʌbspɪˈsɪfɪkəlɪ
terrifically
təˈrɪfɪkəlɪ
unscientifically
ˌʌnsaɪənˈtɪfɪkəlɪ
unspecifically
ˌʌnspəˈsɪfɪkəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HORRIFICALLY

horrendousness
horrent
horrible
horribleness
horribly
horrid
horridly
horridness
horrific
horrification
horrified
horrifies
horrify
horrifying
horrifyingly
horripilant
horripilate
horripilation
horrisonant
horrisonous

WORDS THAT END LIKE HORRIFICALLY

actually
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basically
clinically
critically
dramatically
drastically
economically
electronically
fantastically
historically
locally
periodically
physically
politically
practically
statistically
technically
tragically
typically

Synonyms and antonyms of horrifically in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «horrifically» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HORRIFICALLY

Find out the translation of horrifically to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of horrifically from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «horrifically» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

速度惊人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

horriblemente
570 millions of speakers

English

horrifically
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

horrifically
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مروع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ужасающе
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

horrifically
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

horrifically
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

horriblement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengerikan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

schrecklich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

恐ろしく
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

엄청 시리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Horrifically
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

horrifically
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நிகழ்த்தும்போதுதான்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भयानक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

horrifically
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

orribilmente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przerażająco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

страхітливо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

horrifically
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

horrifically
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

horrifically
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

fasansfullt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

horrifically
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of horrifically

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HORRIFICALLY»

The term «horrifically» is regularly used and occupies the 57.913 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HORRIFICALLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about horrifically

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2 QUOTES WITH «HORRIFICALLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word horrifically.
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Trisha Goddard
I can be horrifically single-minded.
2
Liane Moriarty
'Big Little Lies' is the story of a school trivia night that goes horrifically wrong, when one parent ends up dead, possibly murdered. I have never attended a school trivia night where a parent ended up dead. In fact, I've never been to a school trivia night at all.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HORRIFICALLY»

Discover the use of horrifically in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to horrifically and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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God, the Best, and Evil
8.3. THE. ARGUMENT. FROM. HORRIFICALLY. BAD. LIVES. In Chapter 6 I considered the following candidate logical argument from evil, which I will call the argument from horrificalhz bad human lives: (L) Necessarily, it would be morally ...
Bruce Langtry, 2008
2
The Girl's Guide to Werewolves: All You Need to Know about ...
The. New. Millennium: Hip,. Hunky,. and. Horrifically. Romantic. The astonishing thing about werewolf cinema in the new millennium is that it has absolutely exploded, with well over seventy films to date. Among them are the crème de la crème ...
Barb Karg, 2009
3
New Reflections on Grammaticalization
Both are potential boosters of adjectives, and both have associations of 'shock, fright, disgust' — only to a different extent: horrifically is by far the less frequent ( 10 vs 1253 hits in the BNC), and adj-int terribly has come to be perceived as the ...
Ilse Wischer, Gabriele Diewald, 2002
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SPIN
Sleeves of Destruction Horrifically Bad Album Covers unearths some true monsters So You Think You Can Dance. Cracker Barrel. The Hills. George W. Bush. Our national capacity for inanity never stops growing. But we weren't born stupid ...
5
Rendezvous with Destiny
Sheridan cried out horrifically as the savage native threw a spear into her heart. On a rainy day. On a rainy day in Ogura, in the jungle, Father and Micah ran to the chief, to the chief of the Ogura tribe. The chief forbade a burial on his land in the ...
Barbara Mccaw, 2013
6
Listening to the Land: Conversations about Nature, Culture ...
When I asked Robert Jay Lifton the first question of our conversation, ' 'How is it that ordinary people participate in horrifically destructive acts?" he paused a moment before responding, ' 'That could not only be the first queS' tion we talk about ...
Derrick Jensen, 2004
7
Charming Cadavers: Horrific Figurations of the Feminine in ...
Horrifically transformed women make these three features of conditioned things emphatically visible for those who have a tendency to reify what are only transient, essenceless phenomena. With their aging, dying, bleeding, and putrefying ...
Liz Wilson, 1996
8
Hello, Dr. Wells
She screamed horrifically and lashed out in a violent manner, at invisible things. She attempted to play games that she previously enjoyed like Dance, Dance Revolution, and even though she did the steps correctly and was quite successful , ...
Ann Dunham, 2009
9
Religion and Its Monsters
Even in the ancient and cruel notion of “monstrous births” as revelations of divine judgment, the otherness of the monster is considered not only horrifically unnatural but also horrifically JIl/H'I'IZthll/'tll, charged with religious import.“ Likewise ...
Timothy K. Beal, 2014
10
The Underwater World
Still withthe Sea Shepard Booth, on anothertable nexthung another bannerin BigBold Letters ona Poster, “Stop Horrifically Killing theSeals Canada!! With video playing on a monitor screenof a ghastly figure beating on a babyseal witha  ...
Sophia Danucalov, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HORRIFICALLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term horrifically is used in the context of the following news items.
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Toddler horrifically hooks her eyelid on underwear rail at Calvin …
A mother is urging upmarket fashion store Calvin Klein to redesign their displays after her two year-old daughter horrifically hooked her eyelid ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
10 Football Manager wonderkids that never made the grade | Metro …
Instead though he spent most of his career wandering around Dundee's midfield before a horrifically bad stint in Greece saw him become a ... «Metro, Jul 15»
3
Planned Parenthood Allegedly Sold Aborted Fetus's Organs « CBS …
“How in need they are of livers and hearts and then they talk horrifically about what not to crush, and what to crush,” Wagner says. «CBS Local, Jul 15»
4
Rolo on a roll as heavenly home found thanks to Express & Star …
Rolo was horrifically attacked as a young pup which left him almost blind and with mild brain damage. The 18-month-old pooch joins Cavalier ... «expressandstar.com, Jul 15»
5
Cosby Show's Joseph C. Phillips Says “Bill Cosby Is Guilty” - Wetpaint
Joseph's leading piece of evidence is a horrifically depressing conversation he had with an unnamed female friend, who considered Bill a ... «Wetpaint, Jul 15»
6
Adulthood vs. Being a Gamer - Armed Gamer
It can now take me months and its horrifically embarrassing considering it's now almost impossible to review a game these days, at least any up ... «Armed Gamer, Jul 15»
7
'Dear White People, please stop touching our hair' | The Voice Online
But racial tensions hit an all-time high when staff at the university's all-white 'humour' magazine Pastiche host a horrifically racist Halloween ... «The Voice Online, Jul 15»
8
Alexander McQueen; Meathead Maverick or Melancholy Martyr?
Horrifically, even geniuses like the now-pardoned (for what crime?) Alan Turing suffered forced, chemical castration and electroshock, tortures ... «The Gay UK, Jul 15»
9
Donald Trump Once Rented Land to This Brutal Dictator When He …
“Several residents of this area were horrifically murdered on Pan Am Flight 103. Gaddafi's presence in our community is a slap in the face to the ... «IJ Review, Jul 15»
10
Cute Yorkshire Terrier Pecked To Death By 'Protected' Gulls Who …
A family has been left traumatised, after their pet dog was horrifically pecked to death, by a gang of seagulls. Devastated mum-of-four, Emily ... «Yahoo News UK, Jul 15»

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