Terrible : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with T > Terrible

Looking for words with meaning close to 'terrible': discover synonyms for the word terrible, such as horrendous or dreadful.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as terrible. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": horrendous and dreadful.


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Synonyms for terrible sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for terrible Degree of synonymy of terrible Frequency in the language
horrendous
   108 1.02  
dreadful
   106 8.00  
awful
   105 63.41  
atrocious
   103 0.69  
bad
   103 545.18  
horrific
   102 1.37  
unspeakable
   99 1.86  
abominable
   99 0.63  
frightening
   98 5.76  
painful
   97 15.16  
frightful
   97 1.16  
wicked
   96 13.29  
dire
   95 2.20  
severe
   93 9.41  
alarming
   92 1.14  
dread
   92 2.51  
dreaded
   91 1.35  
fearsome
   91 0.76  
fearful
   89 2.16  
intense
   87 10.20  

Lexical field of "terrible"

horrendous
dreadful
awful
atrocious
bad
horrific
unspeakable
abominable
frightening
painful
frightful
wicked
dire
severe
alarming
dread
dreaded
fearsome
fearful
intense
direful
horrible
horrid
appalling
hideous
horrifying
ghastly
lousy
devastating
unfortunate
miserable
wretched
disastrous
sad
good
worst
disgusting
pitiful
shameful
disgraceful
tragic
scary
great
sorry
ugly
hellish
abysmal
shocking
terrifying
cruel