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Main Entry: awful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: very bad; terrible

Synonyms:

abominable, alarming, appalling, atrocious, deplorable, depressing, dire, disgusting, distressing, dreadful, fearful, frightful, ghastly, grody, gross*, gruesome, grungy, harrowing, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrific, horrifying, nasty, offensive, raunchy, repulsive, shocking, stinking, synthetic, tough, ugly, unpleasant, unsightly

Antonyms:

beautiful, good, ok, pleasing
Main Entry: abominable
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: awful, detestable

Synonyms:

abhorrent, atrocious, awful, bad, base, beastly, contemptible, cursed, despicable, disgusting, foul, grim, grody, gross*, hairy*, hateful, heinous, hellish, horrible, horrid, loathsome, lousy, nauseating, obnoxious, odious, offensive, repellent, reprehensible, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, sleazy*, stinking, terrible, vile, wretched

Antonyms:

alluring, appealing, delightful, desirable, enjoyable, likeable, lovable, pleasant, sweet, wonderful
Main Entry: almighty
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: severe

Synonyms:

awful, desperate, enormous, excessive, extreme, great, intense, loud, terrible

Antonyms:

weak
Main Entry: appalling
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: horrifying

Synonyms:

alarming, astounding, awful, bad, daunting, dire, disheartening, dismaying, dreadful, fearful, formidable, frightening, frightful, ghastly, grim, grody, gross*, harrowing, heavy*, hideous, horrible, horrid, horrific, intimidating, mean, petrifying, scaring, shocking, terrible, terrifying, the end, unnerving

Antonyms:

comforting, encouraging, reassuring, satisfying
Main Entry: atrocious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: outrageous; widely condemned

Synonyms:

awful, bad, barbaric, beastly, desperate, diabolical, fiendish, flagrant, godawful, grody, gross*, hairy*, heinous, lousy, monstrous, nefarious, rotten, scandalous, shocking, villainous, wicked
Main Entry: atrocious
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: offensive

Synonyms:

appalling, awful, bad, beastly, detestable, disgusting, dreadful, execrable, foul, godawful, grody, gross*, horrible, horrid, horrifying, icky, loathsome, noisome, obscene, repulsive, rotten, sickening, terrible

Antonyms:

inoffensive
Main Entry: awesome
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: amazing

Synonyms:

alarming, astonishing, awe-inspiring, awful, beautiful, breathtaking, daunting, dreadful, exalted, fearful, fearsome, formidable, frantic, frightening, grand, hairy*, horrible, horrifying, imposing, impressive, intimidating, magnificent, majestic, mean, mind-blowing*, moving, nervous, overwhelming, real gone, shocking, something else, striking, stunning, stupefying, terrible, terrifying, wonderful, wondrous, zero cool

Antonyms:

unamazing
Main Entry: bad
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: poor quality

Synonyms:

abominable, amiss, atrocious, awful, bad news, beastly, blah*, bottom out, bummer, careless, cheap, cheesy*, crappy*, cruddy, crummy, defective, deficient, diddly, dissatisfactory, downer, dreadful, erroneous, fallacious, faulty, garbage, godawful, grody, gross*, grungy, icky, imperfect, inadequate, incorrect, inferior, junky, lousy*, not good, off, poor, raunchy*, rough, sad, slipshod, stinking, substandard, synthetic, the pits, unacceptable, unsatisfactory
Notes: badly is an adverb to describe an activity; bad is an adjective to describe a condition or state

Antonyms:

good, honest, reputable, right, upright, virtuous, worthy
Main Entry: beastly
Part of Speech: adverb
Definition: offensive

Synonyms:

awful, disagreeable, disgusting, foul, gross, mean, nasty, revolting, rotten, terrible, unpleasant, vile

Antonyms:

good, inoffensive, kind, nice
Main Entry: creepy
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: nasty, scary

Synonyms:

awful, direful, disgusting, disturbing, dreadful, eerie, frightening, ghoulish, gruesome, hair-raising, horrible, itching, itchy, macabre, menacing, nightmarish, ominous, shuddersome, sinister, terrifying, threatening, unpleasant, weird

Antonyms:

good, nice, normal, pleasant, pleasing, unscary
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