Definition of awful

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Awful (a.) Frightful; exceedingly bad; great; -- applied intensively; as, an awful bonnet; an awful boaster..

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Sedition :: Sedition (n.) The raising of commotion in a state, not amounting to insurrection; conduct tending to treason, but without an overt act; excitement of discontent against the government, or of resistance to lawful authority..
Whoredom :: Whoredom (n.) The practice of unlawful intercourse with the other sex; fornication; lewdness.
Illegally :: Illegally (adv.) In a illegal manner; unlawfully.
Trawlerman :: Trawlerman (n.) A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish.
Dread :: Dread (a.) Inspiring with reverential fear; awful' venerable; as, dread sovereign; dread majesty; dread tribunal..
Rescussor :: Rescussor (n.) One who makes an unlawful rescue; a rescuer.
Riot :: Riot (n.) The tumultuous disturbance of the public peace by an unlawful assembly of three or more persons in the execution of some private object.
Prisage :: Prisage (n.) The share of merchandise taken as lawful prize at sea which belongs to the king or admiral.
Issuable :: Issuable (a.) Lawful or suitable to be issued; as, a writ issuable on these grounds..
Manslaughter :: Manslaughter (n.) The unlawful killing of a man, either in negligenc/ or incidentally to the commission of some unlawful act, but without specific malice, or upon a sudden excitement of anger..
Murder :: Murder (n.) To kill with premediated malice; to kill (a human being) willfully, deliberately, and unlawfully. See Murder, n..
Whorish :: Whorish (a.) Resembling a whore in character or conduct; addicted to unlawful pleasures; incontinent; lewd; unchaste.
Parasynaxis :: Parasynaxis (n.) An unlawful meeting.
Sterling :: Sterling (a.) Belonging to, or relating to, the standard British money of account, or the British coinage; as, a pound sterling; a shilling sterling; a penny sterling; -- now chiefly applied to the lawful money of England; but sterling cost, sterling value, are used..
Bastard :: Bastard (a.) Begotten and born out of lawful matrimony; illegitimate. See Bastard, n., note..
Congeable :: Congeable (a.) Permissible; done lawfully; as, entry congeable..
Chaste :: Chaste (a.) Pure from unlawful sexual intercourse; virtuous; continent.
Chevisance :: Chevisance (n.) An unlawful agreement or contract.
Novatian :: Novatian (n.) One of the sect of Novatius, or Novatianus, who held that the lapsed might not be received again into communion with the church, and that second marriages are unlawful..
Misuser :: Misuser (n.) Unlawful use of a right; use in excess of, or varying from, one's right..
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