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terrific
adjective
Very great or intense
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təˈɹɪfɪk
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adjective
Very great or intense
“A terrific noise”
adjective
Extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
“A fantastic trip to the Orient”
adjective
Causing extreme terror
“A terrifying wail”
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A terrific noise
A terrific thunderstorm
Fought a terrific battle
A fantastic trip to the Orient
The film was fantastic!
A howling success
A marvelous collection of rare books
Had a rattling conversation about politics
A tremendous achievement
A terrifying wail
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