awful
/ˈɔːfəl/
/ˈɔfəl/
adjective
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Very bad.
"My socks smell awful."
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Exceedingly great; usually applied intensively.
"I have learnt an awful amount today."
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Causing fear or horror; appalling, terrible.
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Inspiring awe; filling with profound reverence or respect; profoundly impressive.
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Struck or filled with awe.
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Terror-stricken.
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Worshipful; reverential; law-abiding.
adverb
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Awfully; dreadfully; terribly.
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Very, extremely.
"He was blubbering away something awful."