Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread; terrible; as, a terrific form; a terrific sight.
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of Alarm
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of Alarm
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Beyond or out of the common order or method; not usual, customary, regular, or ordinary; as, extraordinary evils; extraordinary remedies.
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Beyond or out of the common order or method; not usual, customary, regular, or ordinary; as, extraordinary evils; extraordinary remedies.
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Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought.
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Strained; tightly drawn; kept on the stretch; strict; very close or earnest; as, intense study or application; intense thought.
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Existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical.
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Of large size or extent; great; extensive; hence, relatively great; greatest; chief; principal; as, a grand mountain; a grand army; a grand mistake.
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of Howl
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Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
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Relating to, or of the nature of, a phenomenon; hence, extraordinary; wonderful; as, a phenomenal memory.
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of Rattle
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of Terrify
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Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible; dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a t…
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Adapted to excite wonder or admiration; surprising; strange; astonishing.
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In a wonderful or surprising manner or degree; wonderfully.
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