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terribley

terribley is the misspelling of terribly.

Meaning of terribly

Adverb

terribly (comparative more terribly, superlative most terribly)

  1. (dated, literary) So as to cause terror or awe.
    • The lion roared terribly.
    Synonyms:
    grisly
  2. Very; extremely.
    • He's terribly busy and you really shouldn't bother him.
  3. Very badly.
    • She took part in the karaoke, but sang terribly.

Questions about terribley

What is terribley the misspelling of?
Terribley is the misspelling of terribly.

Words near terribley in the dictionary

  1. terrible twos
  2. terribleness
  3. terriblenesses
  4. terribler
  5. terriblest
  6. terribley
  7. terribly
  8. terricide
  9. terricides
  10. Terrick Terrick
  11. Terrick Terrick East

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