Phrase Hound found 5 phrases and 12 compound words that contain awful. The most common are listed below. Open awful in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 5
- something awfulIntensely or extremely; badly; in the worst way.
- god-awfulExtremely awful, unpleasant or dreadful.
- lawful but awfulMorally questionable but legally allowed.
- awful but lawfulAlternative form of lawful but awful: Morally questionable but legally allowed.
- gosh-awfulEuphemistic form of god-awful.
Compound words 12
- awfulnessThe state or quality of being awful.
- awfulizeTo react dramatically or catastrophically to distressing events.
- awfulizationThe process of awfulizing.
- goshawfulEuphemistic form of god-awful.
- overawfulExcessively awful (awe-inspiring or reverential).
- godawfulAlternative form of god-awful: Extremely awful, unpleasant or dreadful.
- awfulestsuperlative form of awful: most awful
- awfullercomparative form of awful: more awful
- awfullestsuperlative form of awful: most awful
- awfulnessesplural of awfulness: The state or quality of being awful.