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Frightfully Definition & Meaning

frightfully
adverb
  1. used as intensifiers; "terribly interesting"; "I'm awful sorry"

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Frequently asked questions

What does frightfully mean?
used as intensifiers; "terribly interesting"; "I'm awful sorry"
What part of speech is frightfully?
Frightfully is an adverb.

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