AWFUL


Meaning of AWFUL in English

adj.1 colloq. a unpleasant or horrible (awful weather). b poor in quality; very bad (has awful writing). c (attrib.) excessive; large ( an awful lot of money).

2 poet. inspiring awe.

Derivatives:

awfulness n.

Etymology: AWE + -FUL

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.