awfully

Badly, terribly.

• She led after the swimming and cycling, but ran awfully and came in fourth.

Very; exceedingly; extremely; excessively.not-comparable

• It was wondrous. 'I'm awfully glad I came now,' his thought ran; 'I'm managing it rather well.'
• It’s awfully considerate of you to think of me here / And I’m most obliged to you for making it clear that I’m not here

In a manner inspiring awe.archaic

Reverently.archaic

Fearfully.obsolete

• I returned to the inn yard, and, impressed by my remembrance of the face, looked awfully around for it. It was not there.