ter·ri·ble 
/ˈterəbəl/ adjective
/ˈterəbəl/ adjective [more terrible; most terrible] 1 : very shocking and upsetting
▪ a terrible [=horrible] disaster/crime ▪ Traffic was held up by a terrible accident. ▪ We just got some terrible [=dreadful] news. 2 : very bad or unpleasant
▪ terrible music/food ▪ The garbage smells really terrible. [=awful] ▪ I have a terrible cold. ▪ What a terrible [=horrible] thing to say! ▪ a terrible mistake ▪ The service at that restaurant is terrible. ▪ I'm a terrible chess player. = I'm terrible at chess. [=I play chess very badly] ▪ I woke up this morning feeling terrible. [=very sick] ▪ She feels terrible [=very sorry] that she hurt your feelings.
▪ a terrible [=horrible] disaster/crime ▪ Traffic was held up by a terrible accident. ▪ We just got some terrible [=dreadful] news.
▪ terrible music/food ▪ The garbage smells really terrible. [=awful] ▪ I have a terrible cold. ▪ What a terrible [=horrible] thing to say! ▪ a terrible mistake ▪ The service at that restaurant is terrible. ▪ I'm a terrible chess player. = I'm terrible at chess. [=I play chess very badly] ▪ I woke up this morning feeling terrible. [=very sick] ▪ She feels terrible [=very sorry] that she hurt your feelings.
— see also enfant terrible
