'Terrific' definitions:

Definition of 'terrific'

From: WordNet
adjective
Very great or intense; "a terrific noise"; "a terrific thunderstorm storm"; "fought a terrific battle"
adjective
Extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement" [syn: fantastic, grand, howling(a), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(a), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous]
adjective
Causing extreme terror; "a terrifying wail" [syn: terrific, terrifying]

Definition of 'Terrific'

From: GCIDE
  • Terrific \Ter*rif"ic\, a. [L. terrificus; fr. terrere to frighten + facere to make. See Terror, and Fact.] Causing terror; adapted to excite great fear or dread; terrible; as, a terrific form; a terrific sight. [1913 Webster]

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