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schrecklich — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • awful adj Very bad or unpleasant.
  • damn interjection Used to express anger, frustration, or surprise.
  • dire adj Extremely serious or urgent, often warning of disaster.
  • dreadful adj Very bad, unpleasant, or shocking.
  • horrible adj Causing horror; extremely unpleasant or shocking.
  • scary adjective Causing fear or unease.
  • shocking adj Extremely surprising, upsetting, or disturbing.
  • terrible adj Very bad or unpleasant.
  • terrific adj Excellent; wonderful.
  • ungodly adj Lacking reverence for God; not in keeping with religious teaching.

Senses

schrecklich is used for these senses in English:

  • damn (sometimes, vulgar) Very; extremely.
  • dire Requiring action to prevent bad consequences: urgent, pressing.
  • dire Expressing bad consequences: dreadful; dismal.
  • dreadful Full of something causing dread, whether
  • horrible Causing horror; terrible; shocking.
  • horrible Tremendously bad.
  • scary (informal) To a scary extent; scarily.
  • shocking Inspiring shock; startling.

awful — full definition

  1. adj Very bad or unpleasant.
  2. adv informal: Very; extremely.

damn — full definition

  1. interjection Used to express anger, frustration, or surprise.
  2. adverb Used to intensify a statement, similar to "very" or "extremely."
  3. verb To condemn or criticize harshly.
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