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terrific

ter·ri·fic [ tə ríffik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. very great: very great in size, force, or degree
terrific speed

2. very good: exceptionally good in a way that inspires enthusiasm ( informal )

3. very frightening: inspiring a sense of terror

[Mid-17th century. < Latin terrificus "frightening" < terrere "frighten"]
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