形容词

1. 糟糕透顶的;令人不快的;劣质的
If you say that something is dreadful, you mean that it is very bad or unpleasant, or very poor in quality.

1. causing fear or dread or terror

e.g. the awful war
an awful risk
dire news
a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
the dread presence of the headmaster
polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
a dreadful storm
a fearful howling
horrendous explosions shook the city
a terrible curse

Synonym: awfuldiredirefuldread(a)dreadedfearfulfearsomefrighteninghorrendoushorrificterrible

2. exceptionally bad or displeasing

e.g. atrocious taste
abominable workmanship
an awful voice
dreadful manners
a painful performance
terrible handwriting
an unspeakable odor came sweeping into the room

Synonym: atrociousabominableawfulpainfulterribleunspeakable

3. very unpleasant