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ˈɔːfli Adverb Bre Problem Day Sounds Familiar I’m

Word awfully
WordType (adverb)
Phonetic BrE / ˈɔːfli / NAmE / ˈɔːfli /
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  • i'm awfully sorry about that problem the other day.
  • that name sounds awfully familiar.
  • i’m not awfully keen on fish.
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awfully

(adverb)BrE / ˈɔːfli / NAmE / ˈɔːfli /
  1. very; extremely
    • synonym terribly
      https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/terribly
    • I'm awfully sorry about that problem the other day.
    • That name sounds awfully familiar.
    • I’m not awfully keen on fish.
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