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awful in Arabic

فَظِيع faẓīʕ

UK/ˈɔːfʊl/

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awful in Arabic: فَظِيع (faẓīʕ), أَرْبَد (ʔarbad). In English, awful means very bad.

Arabic words for awful

very bad
فَظِيع faẓīʕ, أَرْبَد ʔarbad

English meaning of awful

  1. adjective Very bad.
  2. adjective Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
  3. adjective Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
  4. adjective Awe-inspiring; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.

Full definition of awful

awful in a sentence

  • The smell of my socks is awful.
  • We saw such an awful film last night that we left the theater before the end.
  • I have learnt an awful amount today.

Synonyms of awful

awful in other languages

Questions about awful in Arabic

What is the meaning of awful in Arabic?
Awful in Arabic is فَظِيع (faẓīʕ), أَرْبَد (ʔarbad).
ما معنى كلمة awful؟
Awful: فَظِيع (faẓīʕ), أَرْبَد (ʔarbad).
What does awful mean in English?
Awful means very bad.

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