terrible vs lovely

terrible

Definitions

adjective

  1. extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
  2. exceptionally bad or displeasing
  3. intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality
  4. causing fear or dread or terror

Examples

So spake he, and Athene was mightily angered at heart, and chid Odysseus in wrathful words: ‘Odysseus, thou hast no more steadfast might nor any prowess, as when for nine whole years continually thou didst battle with the Trojans for high born Helen, of the white arms, and many men thou slewest in terrible warfare, and by thy device the wide-wayed city of Priam was taken.

Neo-Liberal leadership is a lot like the mob: "Yooz can take de money or yooz can have terrible tings happen to ya."

demands for rectification of terrible injustices

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lovely

Definitions

noun

  1. a very pretty girl who works as a photographer's model

adjective

  1. appealing to the emotions as well as the eye
  2. lovable especially in a childlike or naive way

Examples

It is a lovely night, and why should we not prolong our ride a little?

Rampant Victoriana tends to be a bit too fussy for me, but there were some lovely bits of jet and marcasite jewelry that called my name.

Friday, 09 April, 2010 hiya great forum lots of lovely people just what i need hopefully this is just what im looking for looks like i have a lot to read.

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