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terribly
adverb /ˈter·ə·bli/Definition
› (usually about something bad or unpleasant) very much: I’m terribly disappointed I couldn’t be there. › Sometimes terribly is used to emphasize something good: I’m terribly excited about tonight’s show.
(Definition of terribly adverb from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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