- (especially British English) very
- I'm terribly sorry—did I hurt you?
- It's terribly important for parents to be consistent.
- I’m not terribly interested in politics.
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- very much; very badly
- I miss him terribly.
- They suffered terribly when their son was killed.
- The experiment went terribly wrong.
- Would you mind terribly if I didn’t come today?
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