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Definition of awful adverb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

awful

adverb
 
/ˈɔːfl/
 
/ˈɔːfl/
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  1. (especially North American English, informal, non-standard) very; extremely
    • Clint is awful smart.
    Word OriginOld English (see awe, -ful).
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