fearful, dreadful
→
very, of high degree
25 realizations
Related shifts
| ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 | |
| 6408 | bad | → | very, of high degree | Open |
| ACCEPTED Realization 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Ancient Greek | |
| lexeme 1 | δεινός | |
| lexeme 2 | δεινῶς | |
| meaning 1 | scary | δεινός ἰδέσθαι scarily looking |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | extremely | δεινῶς μέλας completely black |
| reference | Dvoreckij 1958 LSJ: 374 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Buriat | |
| lexeme | aimšagtai | |
| meaning 1 | fearful, awful | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | aimšagtai ünetei very expensive |
| reference | Šagdarov, Čeremisov 2010: 45 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Buriat | |
| lexeme | hуреетэй | |
| meaning 1 | fearful, dreadful | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very, extremely | hуреетэй олон extremely many |
| reference | Čeremisov 1973: 698 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 4 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Croatian | |
| lexeme | strašno | |
| meaning 1 | fearfully, dreadfully | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | strašno glup, strašno lijep, strašno dobar very stupid, very handsome, very good |
| reference | HJP | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 5 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Danish | |
| lexeme | frygtelig | |
| meaning 1 | fearful, dreadful | en frygtelig sygdom a horrible illness |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | gøre frygtelig(t) ondt to hurt very much |
| reference | DDO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 6 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme 1 | terrible | |
| lexeme 2 | terribly | |
| meaning 1 | scary, horrible | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | I am at present terribly busy. Я сейчас страшно занята. |
| reference | ABBYY LINGUO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 7 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | awfully | |
| meaning 1 | terribly | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very, exceedingly; extremely; excessively | It’s awfully considerate of you to think of me here / And I’m most obliged to you for making it clear that I’m not here (1968, Syd Barrett (lyrics and music), “Jugband Blues”, in A Saucerful of Secrets, performed by Pink Floyd) |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 8 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | fearfully | |
| meaning 1 | in a fearful manner; characterized by fear | I stepped fearfully into the pitch-dark cave. |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | (UK, dated) very; very much | He's a fearfully good striker. |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 9 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | English | |
| lexeme | frightfully | |
| meaning 1 | in a frightful manner | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very, extremely | It all went frightfully quickly. |
| reference | English Wiktionary | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 10 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | French | |
| lexeme 1 | terrible | |
| lexeme 2 | terriblement | |
| meaning 1 | awful | une terrible catastrophe a horrible catastrophe |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very, extremely | un été terriblement sec an extremely dry summer |
| reference | Larousse online | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 11 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | German | |
| lexeme | furchtbar | |
| meaning 1 | terrible | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | Der Pudding schmeckt furchtbar gut The pudding tastes terribly good |
| reference | Heine, Kuteva et al. 2019: 68 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 12 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Hungarian | |
| lexeme | rettenetes | |
| meaning 1 | fearful, dreadful | rettenetes ellenség a fearful rival |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | rettenetes sok very much |
| reference | Гальди 1974: 642 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 13 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Icelandic | |
| lexeme | óskaplegur | |
| meaning 1 | fearful, dreadful | ég heyrði óskaplegan hávaða fyrir utan I heard a horrible noise from the outside |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | það er óskapleg hálka úti it is very slippery outside |
| reference | ISLEX | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 14 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Japanese | |
| lexeme | sugoi (凄い) | |
| meaning 1 | scary, horrible | |
| meaning 2 | very, to a great extent | その映画で彼女はすごい人気となった The movie gained her great popularity. |
| reference | ||
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 15 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Japanese | |
| lexeme | taihen | |
| meaning 1 | scary | 飛行機が離陸する時は大変でした I was very nervous as the plane took off |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | 彼女は彼にたいへん愛されていた He loved her very much. |
| reference | ||
| comment | EDICT. | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 16 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Mandarin Chinese | |
| lexeme 1 | shā | |
| lexeme 2 | shà | |
| meaning 1 | scary, horrible | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very, extremely | shàjìn quite close |
| reference | ||
| comment | БКРС 14940 (the same hieroglyph, different tones) | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 17 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Norwegian | |
| lexeme | fryktelig | |
| meaning 1 | fearful, dreadful | det var en fryktelig historie it was a horrible story |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | fryktelig stor very big |
| reference | BO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 18 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | страшный (strašnyj) | |
| lexeme 2 | страшно (strašno) | |
| meaning 1 | terrible, frightful | страшная сказка a scary tale |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | Это страшно интересно. This is terribly interesting. |
| reference | <personally collected data> | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 19 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Derivation | |
| language | Russian | |
| lexeme 1 | ужасный (užasnyj) | |
| lexeme 2 | ужасно (užasno) | |
| meaning 1 | terrible, awful | ужасный дракон a terrible dragon |
| direction | — | |
| meaning 2 | very | Я ужасно люблю мороженое. I like ice cream as all hell. |
| reference | ABBYY LINGUO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 20 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Serbian | |
| lexeme | страшно (strašno) | |
| meaning 1 | fearfully, dreadfully | страшно урликати howl terribly |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | страшно се плашити to be terribly afraid |
| reference | Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 1275 | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 21 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme | förskräcklig | |
| meaning 1 | dreadful, very unpleasant | en förskräcklig olycka a horrible disaster |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | filmen var förskräckligt bra the movie was very good |
| reference | SAO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 22 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Swedish | |
| lexeme | förfärlig | |
| meaning 1 | dreadful, very unpleasant | en förfärlig olycka a horrible disaster |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | det var förfärligt roligt att träffas it was very fun to meet |
| reference | SAO | |
| comment | ||
| ACCEPTED Realization 23 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Tofa | |
| lexeme | қоърhуньӌуғ | |
| meaning 1 | scary, terrible | |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | қоърhуньӌуғ көфей lots of (lit. 'terribly many') |
| reference | Rassadin 2016: 208 | |
| comment | Also adverb қоърhуньӌуду 'frightfully' and 'very': оӊ қоърhуньӌуду көрдүрү 'he looks scary' and қоърhуньӌуду талаӌып олыры мен 'I'm in a great hurry' | |
| ACCEPTED Realization 24 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | dehşetli | |
| meaning 1 | fearful, dreadful | dehşetli bir tablo a dreadful picture |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very strong, intense | dehşetli bir yağmur it rains cats and dogs; very intense rain |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 215 | |
| comment | ||
| NEW Realization 25 | ||
|---|---|---|
| type | Polysemy | |
| language | Turkish | |
| lexeme | müthiş | |
| meaning 1 | fearful, dreadful | diye bağırdı, Bu müthiş kayalar da ne? cried he; “what are these dreadful rocks? |
| direction | → | |
| meaning 2 | very | müthiş bir yağmur very strong rain. it rains cats and dogs. |
| reference | Baskakov 1977: 666 | |
| comment | ||
Ср. также рус. жуткий, чудовищный, дикий, безумный