frightful

Meanings

• provoking horror; ; ; ; - Winston Churchill
  • "a frightful crime of decapitation"
• extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
  • "in a frightful hurry"
  • "spent a frightful amount of money"
• extremely distressing
  • "a frightful mistake"

Synonyms

atrocious, awful, fearful, horrible, horrifying, terrible, tremendous, ugly