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1. horribly
adverb. ['ˈhɔrəbli'] of a dreadful kind.
Synonyms
Etymology
- -ly (English)
- -lice (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- horrible (English)
Rhymes with Horribly
- ably
- acceptably
- acceptably
- admirably
- affably
- affordably
- amiably
- amicably
- appreciably
- arguably
- assembly
- audibly
- bearably
- bubbly
- bumbly
- charitably
- comfortably
- comparably
- comparably
- conceivably
Sentences with horribly
1. Adverb
When they do, the plants sprout strangely mutated flowers that are green and horribly misshapen.
Quotes about horribly
1. I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.
- Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
2. One of the few good things about modern times: If you die horribly on television, you will not have died in vain. You will have entertained us.
- Kurt Vonnegut
3. The anticipation and dread he felt at seeing her was also a kind of sensual pleasure, and surrounding it, like an embrace, was a general elation--it might hurt, it was horribly inconvenient, no good might come of it, but he had found out for himself what it was to be in love, and it thrilled him.
- Ian McEwan, Atonement