execrably

adverb

Definition of execrablynext
as in terribly

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  1. terribly
  2. poorly
  3. bad
Adverb
  • What about flat-screen TVs of the 4K variety, and that not terribly long ago retailed for $25,000.
    John Tamny, Forbes, 26 Nov. 2024
  • But as dawn broke, the control room received word that something was terribly wrong.
    Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 20 Nov. 2024
Definition of terribly
Adverb
  • Crash test cars and other development vehicles were poorly cataloged when they were being created, and those records have been poorly kept.
    Raphael Orlove, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024
  • This can also be the source of your browsing issues when code is poorly written, or an overzealous programmer decides to include excessive code.
    Ken Colburn, The Arizona Republic, 17 Nov. 2024
Definition of poorly
Adverb
  • Remember, too much of a good thing can turn bad quickly!
    Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 3 Apr. 2024
  • That started off bad and got better.
    Vulture, Vulture, 21 Feb. 2023
Definition of bad
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execrableness

execrably

execrate

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