Awful
Awful adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Magnificent and awful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Magnificent" instead an adjective "Awful".
Nearby Word: awfully
Magnificent
Magnificent adjective - Large and impressive in size, grandeur, extent, or conception.
Usage example: a magnificent mansion that still takes away the breath of visitors
Awful and magnificent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Awful" instead an adjective "Magnificent".
Nearby Word: magnificence
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- His amazing Magnificent Bastard performance in the role is one of many elements that made the film hilariously awful instead of just simply bad.
Source: Money, Dear Boy -
And if you know him from the "A" path, you'd know that the Magnificent Bastard has been known to order assassinations... sounds an awful lot like Fauxnel did it.
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Stylistic Suck: Legato's truly awful play Magnificent Prince Crescendo, most of which revolves around how beautiful the character he wrote for himself is.
Source: Webcomic / Cucumber Quest
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