Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

schrecklich

adjective
/ˈʃrɛk.lɪç/
Definition
terrible or horrifying; causing fear or distress.
Examples
  • The film’s ending was schrecklich, leaving viewers in shock.
  • She told a schrecklich story about her experience during the storm.
  • The area was in a schrecklich state after the flood.
Meaning
The word ‘schrecklich’ is used in the German language to describe something that is extremely bad or dreadful. It can refer to events, situations, or even emotions that evoke a strong negative response.
Synonyms
  • terrible
  • awful
  • dreadful
  • horrible