1 (especially BrE) very:
I'm terribly sorry-did I hurt you? * It's terribly important for parents to be consistent. * I'm not terribly interested in politics.
2 very much; very badly:
I miss him terribly. * They suffered terribly when their son was killed. * The experiment went terribly wrong. * Would you mind terribly if I didn't come today?
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This is a English–English dictionary entry.
Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.
This entry for terribly is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is terribly a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, terribly is tagged as adverb.
Does terribly appear elsewhere on Lughet?
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