Terrific Synonyms and Antonyms

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Synonyms for Terrific

marvellous
Exciting wonder or surprise; astonishing; wonderful.
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excellent
The definition of excellent is someone or something as exceptional or of high quality.
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topflight
First-rate; excellent.
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amazing
The definition of amazing is full of wonder or excitement.
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topnotch
Exceptionally good of its kind
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bloodcurdling
Causing great horror or terror.
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keen
Eager; enthusiastic; much interested
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nifty
First-rate; great:
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rattling
Animated; brisk:
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thunderous
Full of or making thunder
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world-shaking
Alternative spelling of world-shaking.
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horrible
Very unpleasant; disagreeable.
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prime
First in importance, degree, or rank.
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superior
Of great value or excellence; extraordinary.
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tiptop
Excellent; first-rate:
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top
Of or having to do with the Top 40 or the kind of popular music they represent
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dandy
Almost first rate.
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swell
Excellent; wonderful:
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sensational
The definition of sensational is something that causes a lot of discussion or excitement among the public, or is something that is exceptionally good.
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exciting
Creating or producing excitement:
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formidable
Inspiring awe, admiration, or wonder:
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frightful
Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance.
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horrid
Very bad, ugly, unpleasant, etc.
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ace
(Informal) First-rate; expert
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banner
Unusually good; outstanding:
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brag
(Archaic) Brisk; full of spirits; boasting; pretentious; conceited.
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capital
First-rate; excellent
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champion
(predicative) (Ireland, colloquial) Excellent; superb; deserving of high praise.
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first-class
The definition of first-class is of the highest or best.
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quality
Having a high degree of excellence:
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bully
Excellent; splendid:
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tophole
Exceptionally good of its kind
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splendid
Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation.
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ripping
Excellent; marvelous:
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groovy
(Slang) Very pleasing or attractive
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hot
(Slang) Performing with great skill and daring:
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neat
Neat is defined as someone or something that is tidy, well-formed or well-done.
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divine
Of, relating to, emanating from, or being the expression of a deity:
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first-rate
Foremost in quality, rank, or importance.
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boss
First-rate; topnotch.
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dreamy
(Colloquial) sexy; handsome; attractive
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tremendous
Extremely large (in amount, extent, degree, etc.) or great
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wonderful
Admirable or very good; excellent or splendid:
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smashing
(Informal) Extraordinarily impressive or fine; wonderful:
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upsetting
That causes or cause upset.
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wondrous
Amazing, inspiring awe, "to be marvelled at".
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fine
Of superior quality.
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superb
Extremely fine; excellent
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great
Extensive in time or distance:
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fabulous
Hard to believe; incredible; astounding
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fantastic
Exceedingly great in size or degree; extravagant:
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marvelous
Causing wonder; surprising, astonishing, or extraordinary
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super
Better than average, better than usual; wonderful.
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terrifying
Of a formidable nature; terrific
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shocking
(Colloquial) Extremely bad
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howling
Mournful; dreary
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cool
(Informal) Of a person, not upset by circumstances that might ordinarily be upsetting.
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a-one
(Informal) First-class; first-rate; superior
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intense
The definition of intense is to a high degree, or a strong emotion.
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magnificent
Grand or noble in thought or accomplishment; exalted:
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grand
Having a serious moral purpose; noble:
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dreadful
The definition of dreadful is terrible, shocking or very disturbing.
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appalling
Causing consternation or dismay; frightful:
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deafening
Very loud
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immense
Huge, gigantic, very large.
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alarming
Causing apprehension, fear or alarm; frightening
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enormous
Very much exceeding the usual size, number, or degree; of great size; huge; vast; immense
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hair-raising
Causing, or thought of as causing, the hair to stand on end; terrifying or shocking
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blue-ribbon
Designating or of a panel made up of persons specially selected as for their expertise
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Antonyms for Terrific

nasty
Very unpleasant; objectionable
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common
The definition of common is something that belongs to or is shared by two or more people or the community at large.
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moderate
Mild; calm; gentle; not violent
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bad
Being in poor condition; diseased:
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calm
(Of water) with little waves on the surface.
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low
Having little relative height; not high or tall:
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inferior
Low or lower in quality, value, or estimation:
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ordinary
Familiar; unexceptional; common; average
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conventional
Devoted to or bound by conventions to the point of artificiality; ceremonious.
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poor
Deficient or lacking in a specified resource or quality:
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Words Related to Terrific

fear
(Dialectal) Able; capable; stout; strong; sound.
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good
Able to pay or contribute:
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terrible
Extremely formidable:
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brilliant
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top-notch
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very-good
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pretty good
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  • War broke out in 1665, and was marked by a series of terrific battles.

  • If nothing else, Wynn was going to make a terrific friend.

  • But that's a good way to ruin a terrific friendship.

  • It was a terrific speech and they both nodded in mutual agreement.

  • They left Plymouth on the Toth of June, but owing to a terrific storm it was not till the 25th that they met at the rendezvous.

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