Videoterrific

/tə'rifik/

The word terrific is a fascinating adjective that has shifted from meaning something frightening to something wonderful. In modern English, we most often use it to describe things that are extraordinarily good or extremely intense. Whether you are talking about a terrific trip or a terrific thunderstorm, understanding the context is key to mastering this word. This lesson covers the primary meanings of terrific, including its use as a positive intensifier and its original roots in causing terror. We will look at common examples like a howling success and a terrific battle to see how the word functions in different sentences. Watch this video to learn how to use terrific accurately in your own conversations.

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The children had a terrific time at the amusement park.