1
[ adjective ] very great or intense

Examples

"a terrific noise" "a terrific thunderstorm storm" "fought a terrific battle"

Related terms

intense

2
[ adjective ] extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers

Examples

"a fantastic trip to the Orient" "the film was fantastic!" "a howling success" "a marvelous collection of rare books" "had a rattling conversation about politics" "a tremendous achievement"

Used in print

(Mr. America, 4:6...)

So with four complete Push-Pull_Super-Sets No. 1 , four of No. 2 , four of No. 3 and four to six sets of the Incline_Bench_Press , you can see that Henri_de_Courcy has had a terrific mass building , muscle shaping , torso defining workout that cannot be improved upon .

It places terrific tension on the leg muscles from_start_to_finish of each repetition .

Related terms

extraordinary

3
[ adjective ] causing extreme terror

Synonyms

terrifying

Examples

"a terrifying wail"

Related terms

alarming

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