Definitions for terrific

terrific ter·rif·ic

Spelling: [tuh-rif-ik]
IPA: /təˈrɪf ɪk/

Terrific is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 132 anagrams from letters in terrific (cefiirrt).

Definitions for terrific

adjective

  1. extraordinarily great or intense:
  2. extremely good; wonderful:
  3. causing terror; terrifying.

Origin of terrific

1660-70; Latin terrificus frightening, equivalent to terr(ēre) to frighten + -i- -i- + -ficus -fic

Examples for terrific

He saw the terrific pace that the Indian had set the others.

Marilyn Johnson is a writer with a terrific capacity for learning.

On Monday Mount calls to say he thinks the script is terrific.

For all we know, Perdue may a terrific guy and a potentially great U.S. senator.

The school was under the head-mastership of "the terrific Dr. Keate."

In the end, it will be seen by what a terrific lesson I finally learned to swim.

“Our 18 working groups are a terrific resource to elected officials, whether they are running for president or not,” said Hook.

We took the weight of the last in squalls, some of which were terrific.

Barry entered the army under the most terrific pressure only.

Iyer employs a terrific combination of erudition and absurdity that calls to mind the great postmodernists.

Word Value for terrific
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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