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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The character or state of being terrible; dreadfulness; formidableness: as, the terribleness of a sight.

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  • noun The characteristic of being terrible.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a quality of extreme unpleasantness

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