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Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread; terrible; as, a terrific form; a terrific sight.

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  1. a. Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread; terrible; as, a terrific form; a terrific sight.
  2. adj. very great or intense
  3. adj. extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
  4. adj. causing extreme terror
  5. Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread; terrible; as, a terrific form; a terrific sight.
  6. Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread;terrible; as, a terrific form; a terrific sight.
  7. j:100 s. very great or intense s. causing extreme terror