Awful
Awful adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Usage example: that's an awful thing to say about someone
Exceptionable and awful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Exceptionable" instead an adjective "Awful".
Nearby Word: awfully
Exceptionable
Exceptionable adjective - Provoking or likely to provoke protest.
Awful and exceptionable are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Awful" instead an adjective "Exceptionable".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obnoxious and awful
- obnoxious and exceptionable
- repulsive and awful
- repulsive and exceptionable
- foul and awful
- foul and exceptionable
- unpleasant and awful
- unpleasant and exceptionable
- loathsome and awful
- loathsome and exceptionable
- offensive and awful
- offensive and exceptionable
- disgusting and awful
- disgusting and exceptionable
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