terrific

Definition

  • adjective: extremely good
  • adjective: very bad
  • synonyms: terrible, alarming, horrific

Examples

  • an athlete with 'terrific' [='astounding, amazing'] speed

  • I've recovered completely. In fact, I feel 'terrific'.

  • We were hit by a 'terrific' snowstorm last week.

Movie quotes

  • (..) Looks like the, uh, cleaning bill's gonna be more than the suit. I don't think so. It was an accident, sir. Terrific. I said I was sorry. Asshole. Christine! Mr. Van Orton is a valued customer. (..)
    1997 The Game
  • (..) enter your emotional response. Does this thing end? I'm sorry to keep you waiting. Oh, don't worry. It's been just terrific spending my entire day with your crack team. Well, it's all down to this. This is an insurance company requirement. It states that you're aware (..)
    1997 The Game