Dictionary Check: dreadfully

"dreadfully" is a valid word!

Scrabble 18 points
Words with Friends 20 points

Definition

adverb

of a dreadful kind

Example: "there was a dreadfully bloody accident on the road this morning"
Synonyms:
adverb

in a dreadful manner

Example: "as he looks at the mess he has left behind he must wonder how the Brits so often managed to succeed in the kind of situation where he has so dismally failed"
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