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Does "terrible" mean "bad" or "great, passionate" or that can be both meanings?
Andy was a terrible dancer.
Does "terrible" mean "bad" or "passionate" or that can be both meanings?
7 dec. 2016 11:05
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It can also mean 'huge' or 'overwhelming' as in "What a terrible responsibility the presidency must be"
But it never means 'passionate,' as you asked.
7 december 2016
Hello,
It means extremely bad.
7 december 2016
It means Andy was a very bad dancer. That's all.
"Andy was a terrific dancer" means he was a very good dancer. You can also use "Andy was a terribly good dancer" with a positive meaning, as "terribly" emphasises the adjective: terribly good, terribly bad, terribly noisy, terribly annoying...
7 december 2016
It means very bad.
7 december 2016
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