Terrible synonyms

Bad, abhorrent, abominable, awful, ashamed, and awful are all synonyms for terrible. Minor, negligible, insignificant, slight, and brilliant are antonyms of terrible. And here are 214 another word for terrible.

Another word for terrible

1. dreadful

  • Abhorrent
  • Abominable
  • Abysmal
  • Acute
  • Agonizing
  • Appalling
  • Atrocious
  • Awful
  • Chronic
  • Crummy
  • Desperate
  • Dire
  • Distressing
  • Dreadful
  • Duff
  • Egregious
  • Excruciating
  • Extreme
  • Fearful
  • Frightful
  • Ghastly
  • Grave
  • Grievous
  • Grim
  • Gruesome
  • Hateful
  • Heinous
  • Hideous
  • Hopeless
  • Horrendous
  • Horrible
  • Horrific
  • Horrifying
  • Inadequate
  • Inferior
  • Insufferable
  • Intense
  • Intolerable
  • Lamentable
  • Laughable
  • Lousy
  • Monstrous
  • Pants
  • Pathetic
  • Pitiful
  • Poor
  • Poxy
  • Rubbish
  • Serious
  • Severe
  • Shocking
  • Sickening
  • Substandard
  • Unbearable
  • Unendurable
  • Unsatisfactory
  • Unspeakable
  • Useless
  • Very bad
  • Vile
  • A load of pants

2. nasty

  • Abominable
  • Acrid
  • Appalling
  • Awful
  • Beastly
  • Below the belt
  • Bogging
  • Contemptible
  • Cruel
  • Despicable
  • Diabolical
  • Dirty rotten
  • Dirty
  • Disgustful
  • Disgusting
  • Dreadful
  • Evil-smelling
  • Fetid
  • Filthy
  • Foul-smelling
  • Foul
  • Frightful
  • From hell
  • Funky
  • Ghastly
  • Godawful
  • Gross
  • Grotty
  • Gruesome
  • Hateful
  • Hellacious
  • Hideous
  • Horrendous
  • Horrible
  • Horrid
  • Hurtful
  • Icky
  • Loathly
  • Loathsome
  • Lousy
  • Low-down
  • Malicious
  • Malodorous
  • Mean-spirited
  • Mean
  • Mephitic
  • Miasmal
  • Nasty
  • Nauseating
  • Nauseous
  • Niffy
  • Noisome
  • Noxious
  • Objectionable
  • Obnoxious
  • Odious
  • Off
  • Offensive
  • Olid
  • On the nose
  • Poisonous
  • Pongy
  • Putrid
  • Rancid
  • Rank
  • Repellent
  • Repugnant
  • Repulsive
  • Revolting
  • Shabby
  • Sick-making
  • Sickening
  • Skanky
  • Smelly
  • Spiteful
  • Stinking
  • Stinky
  • Unacceptable
  • Uncalled for
  • Uncharitable
  • Unfair
  • Unkind
  • Unpleasant
  • Unwarranted
  • Very unpleasant
  • Vile
  • Whiffy
  • Wretched
  • Yucky
  • Out of order

3. incorrigible

  • Awful
  • Dreadful
  • Extreme
  • Fearful
  • Frightful
  • Great
  • Impossible
  • Incorrigible
  • Outrageous
  • Real
  • Right
  • Shocking
  • Proper

4. ill

  • Ashamed
  • Awful
  • Bad
  • Chastened
  • Conscience-stricken
  • Contrite
  • Crook
  • Crummy
  • Dizzy
  • Dreadful
  • Faint
  • Full of regret
  • Giddy
  • Green around the gills
  • Grotty
  • Guilt-ridden
  • Guilty
  • Ill
  • Indisposed
  • Light-headed
  • Liverish
  • Lousy
  • Nauseated
  • Nauseous
  • Off colour
  • Off
  • Out of sorts
  • Peaked
  • Peakish
  • Peaky
  • Peely-wally
  • Penitent
  • Poorly
  • Queasy
  • Queer
  • Regretful
  • Remorseful
  • Repentant
  • Ropy
  • Rough
  • Seedy
  • Self-reproachful
  • Shamefaced
  • Sick
  • Sorry
  • Under the weather
  • Unwell
  • Wabbit
  • Apologetic

Terrible synonyms statistics

The adjective "terrible" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 4 synonyms with 3 letters, 15 synonyms with 4 letters, 31 synonyms with 5 letters, 23 synonyms with 6 letters, 29 synonyms with 7 letters, 26 synonyms with 8 letters, 29 synonyms with 9 letters, 24 synonyms with 10 letters, 10 synonyms with 11 letters, 11 synonyms with 12 letters, 1 synonym with 13 letters, 2 synonyms with 14 letters, 2 synonyms with 15 letters, 1 synonym with 18 letters, and 1 synonym with 19 letters, for a total of 209 synonyms for terrible.

Terrible sentences

The weather outside was absolutely terrible.

She had a terrible headache today.

The movie received terrible reviews everywhere.

His performance was truly terrible last night.


Similar to terrible

Word Opposites Synonyms
Indispensable Dispensable, superfluous, non-essential Essential, crucial
Sinister Benevolent, kind Menacing, threatening
Unforgettable Forgettable, unexceptional Memorable, indelible
Unstoppable Stopable, halted Relentless, invincible
Irresponsible Responsible, sensible, serious Reckless, rash
Horrific Pleasant, delightful Dreadful, horrendous
Preferred Undesired, rejected Favored, chosen
Irritated Calm, content Annoyed, frustrated
Irritate Pacify, contented, good-humoured Annoy, vex
Terrifying Comforting, reassuring Horrifying, frightening
Terrify Confident, unafraid Petrified, scared stiff
Warrior Pacifist, coward Fighter, soldier
Affordable Expensive, overpriced Inexpensive, budget-friendly
Center Edge, outskirts Middle, core
Contributed Withheld, took Donated, offered
Contribute Stand in the way of, withhold, take Give, donate
Masterpiece Failure, mediocrity Triumph, coup
Water Dry out, parch Sea, ocean
Variable Constant, uniform Changeable, changing
Bitter Magnanimous, content Sharp, acid
Enter Leave, scratch Go in/into, come in/into
Make merry Grieve, remain solemn Have fun, have a good time
Merry Miserable, sad, gloomy Cheerful, cheery
Bleak Lush, verdant Bare, exposed
Earrings Gloves, necklace Studs, hoops
Attribute Discredit, dismiss Ascribe, assign
Unstable Stable, steady Unsteady, rocky
Compatible Incompatible, unsuitable Harmonious, congruent
Considerable Paltry, minor Sizeable, substantial
Monster Angel, hero Fabulous creature, mythical creature
Unacceptable Acceptable, satisfactory Intolerable, insufferable
Entertainment Boredom, drudgery Amusement, pleasure
Noticeable Imperceptible, unobtrusive, inconspicuous Perceptible, discernible
Gullible Cynical, suspicious Credulous, over-trusting
Tableau Chaos, disorder Picture, painting
Miserable Generous, adequate Unhappy, sad
Long term Short term, immediate Prolonged, extended
Visible Invisible, hidden Apparent, noticeable
Later Earlier, beforehand Afterwards, subsequently
After all In spite of, despite that Most importantly, above all
Describe Conceal, misrepresent Report, narrate
Invaluable Dispensable, superfluous Indispensable, crucial
Criterion Guess, conjecture Basis, point of reference
Tangible Abstract, theoretical Touchable, palpable
Unpredictable Predictable, certain Erratic, uncertain
Distribution Collection, accumulation Giving out, dealing out
Problematic Easy, simple, straightforward Difficult, hard
Applicable Inappropriate, irrelevant Relevant, appropriate
Adorable Hateful, unappealing, repulsive Lovable, appealing
Memorable Forgettable, run-of-the-mill, commonplace Unforgettable, catchy
Matter Void, nothingness Affair, business
Viable Impracticable, unfeasible, impractical Workable, feasible
Notable Insignificant, unremarkable, obscure Noteworthy, remarkable
Unable Able, capable Not able, powerless
Barrier Openness, accessibility Fence, railing