terrific

Definitions


[təˈrɪfɪk], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- of great size, amount, or intensity
(e.g: there was a terrific bang)

- causing terror
(e.g: his body presented a terrific emblem of death)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 17th century (in terrific): from Latin terrificus, from terrere ‘frighten’




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