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awful and awesome


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Awful and awesome: Awful means unpleasant, horrible, terrible. When some food items or films are extremely bad you can say:

The food is awful. I won't order it ever again.
Don't watch the film. I have seen it, it is awful.

Synonyms atrocious, wicked, cruel, savage, brutal, ruthless, dreadful, vile, wretched.

Awesome is almost the antonym of awful. It means surprising. When a film is too good, we can say it was awesome!


Sample Usage

The film 'Three Idiots' is awesome. You must watch it.
Raj looked awful after his new hair cut.


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