Rubbish and Terrible

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Rubbish

Rubbish noun - Discarded or useless material.

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Terrible and rubbish are semantically related In some cases you can use "Terrible" instead an adjective "Rubbish".

Nearby Words: rubbishy, rubble, rubbishing, rubbished

Terrible

Terrible adjective - Causing fear.

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Rubbish and terrible are semantically related (British) in duff topic. Sometimes you can use "Rubbish" instead an adjective "Terrible". informal substitute

Nearby Words: terribly, terrify, terror

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This reminded him of all the tragic things that had happened to him, the things that kept him awake every night for fear of terrible nightmares (because this explanation of L's insomnia isn't complete rubbish at all).

Source: Dark and Troubled Past
Likewise, enfant terrible artist Daniellerina Pouter, whose masterpiece is an artfully assembled pile of rags and rubbish and who is known to get confrontational concerning her work, is a Discworld take on avant-garde artiste Tracey Emin.

Source: Discworld / Thud!

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