Synonyms for Awful
Verb Another word for awful — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.
Definition
causing fear or dread; extremely bad or unpleasant
Synonyms & similar words
nasty
horrendous
awed
nice
awesome
dreadful
frightful
awing
terrible
amazing
abominable
frightfully
unspeakable
horrific
dire
fearsome
painful
atrocious
fearful
dread
terribly
awfully
dreaded
direful
frightening
terrible
dreadful
horrible
atrocious
appalling
abysmal
ghastly
grim
gruesome
hideous
repulsive
shocking
unpleasant
wretched
disgusting
frightful
lousy
nasty
revolting
sickening