Awfully vs. Awful

Awfully and Awful Definitions
Awfully
Extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
Had an awful day at the office.
Awful
Extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible
Had an awful day at the office.
Awfully
Commanding awe
"this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath" (Herman Melville).
Awful
Commanding awe
"this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath" (Herman Melville).
Awfully
Filled with or displaying great reverence.
Awful
Filled with or displaying great reverence.
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Awfully
(Obsolete) Afraid.
Awful
(Obsolete) Afraid.
Awfully
Formidable in nature or extent
An awful burden.
An awful risk.
Awful
Formidable in nature or extent
An awful burden.
An awful risk.
Awfully
Extremely; very
Was awful sick.
Awful
Extremely; very
Was awful sick.
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Awfully
Badly, terribly.
She led after the swiming and cycling, but ran awfully and came in fourth.
Awful
Very bad.
My socks smell awful.
We saw such an awful film last night that we left the theater before the end.
Awfully
(not comparable) Very; exceedingly; extremely; excessively.
Awful
Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
An awful bonnet
I have learnt an awful amount today.
Awfully
(archaic) In a manner inspiring awe.
Awful
Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
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Awfully
(archaic) Reverently.
Awful
Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
Awfully
(obsolete) Fearfully.
Awful
Struck or filled with awe or reverence.
Awfully
In an awful manner; in a manner to fill with terror or awe; fearfully; reverently.
Awful
(obsolete) Terror-stricken.
Awfully
Very; excessively.
Awful
(colloquial) Awfully; dreadfully; terribly.
Awfully
Used as intensifiers;
Terribly interesting
I'm awful sorry
Awful
Very, extremely.
That's an awful big house.
She seemed awful nice when I met her yesterday.
He was blubbering away something awful.
Awfully
Of a dreadful kind;
There was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning
Awful
Oppressing with fear or horror; appalling; terrible; as, an awful scene.
Awfully
In a terrible manner;
She sings terribly
Awful
Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence, or with fear and admiration; fitted to inspire reverential fear; profoundly impressive.
Heaven's awful Monarch.
Awful
Struck or filled with awe; terror-stricken.
A weak and awful reverence for antiquity.
Awful
Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
Thrust from the company of awful men.
Awful
Frightful; exceedingly bad; great; - applied intensively; as, an awful bonnet; an awful boaster.
Awful
Exceptionally bad or displeasing;
Atrocious taste
Abominable workmanship
An awful voice
Dreadful manners
A painful performance
Terrible handwriting
An unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room
Awful
Causing fear or dread or terror;
The awful war
An awful risk
Dire news
A career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
The dread presence of the headmaster
Polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
A dreadful storm
A fearful howling
Horrendous explosions shook the city
A terrible curse
Awful
Offensive or even (of persons) malicious;
In a nasty mood
A nasty accident
A nasty shock
A nasty smell
A nasty trick to pull
Will he say nasty things at my funeral?
Awful
Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence;
Awed by the silence
Awful worshippers with bowed heads
Awful
Inspiring awe or admiration or wonder;
New York is an amazing city
The Grand Canyon is an awe-inspiring sight
The awesome complexity of the universe
This sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath
Westminster Hall's awing majesty, so vast, so high, so silent
Awful
Used as intensifiers;
Terribly interesting
I'm awful sorry