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Definition of awfulness noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

awfulness

noun

/ˈɔːflnəs/

/ˈɔːflnəs/

[uncountable] (informal)

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the fact of being very bad or unpleasant
- the sheer awfulness of the situation
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