adverb
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Lawrence was so frightfully strict with the children.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But the truth was that my mental processes were frightfully complicated, tenaciously mixed.
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Conversation stopped and everyone became frightfully solicitous.
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I always felt frightfully embarrassed and equally sad about this.
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It's on at the Lyceum and is supposed to be frightfully good.
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It is a frightfully difficult answer.
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My goodness, Clara, how frightfully boring for you, how can you bear to listen to us.
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Nearly all the men in the hollow were wounded, one man frightfully so, his arm being cut short off.