Word AWFUL: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

awful

🇺🇸 [ˈɔfəl]

Meanings

Extremely bad or unpleasant. Awful is often used to describe something that causes distress, discomfort, or shock due to its negative qualities or overwhelming nature.

Examples

• The weather was awful, with heavy rain and strong winds.
• I had an awful experience at the restaurant last night.
• Her awful attitude made the meeting tense and uncomfortable.

Synonyms

terrible • horrible • dreadful

Antonyms

wonderful • fantastic • pleasant