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awfully

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "awfully" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

3 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
3syllables

awfully

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

awfully is a polysyllabic word with 3 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, awfully is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofawfully

1adverb
  • Badly, terribly.

    Example: "She led after the swiming and cycling, but ran awfully and came in fourth."

  • Very; exceedingly; extremely; excessively.
  • In a manner inspiring awe.
  • Reverently.
  • Fearfully.
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