something terrible
Adverb
Meaning
something terrible
(degree, colloquial) To a great degree.
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Examples
There lies at the back of every creed something terrible and hard for which the worshipper may one day be required to suffer.
I remember wondering why it was that eating something good could make me feel so terrible, while vomiting something terrible could make me feel so good.
Power isn't doing something terrible to someone who's weaker than you, ... It's having the strength to do something terrible, and choosing not to.
Tomorrow you might get a phone call about something wonderful and you might get a phone call about something terrible.
Something terrible happened here 30 years ago today. I cannot explain why it happened. I just wish our crew that day could have helped more people than we did.
Something terrible came to the hills and valleys on that meteor, and something terrible - though I know not in what proportion - still remains.