Reverse Dictionary: AWFUL

ADJECTIVES
1200 — AWLY awful, dreadful, terrible → obs.
1398 — DOUBTFUL awful, to be dreaded or feared → obs.
1400 — WAN awful, deadly, cruel, wicked → poetic usage, obs.
.M17 — PRECIOUS awful, terrible, disastrous
1660 — DEADLY awful, excessive, terrible → colloq.
1806 — YAFU awful → Sc.
1813 — ROTTEN awful, terrible, nasty; very bad or unpleasant → colloq.
1817 — AWESOME → AWSOME awful, appalling, terrifying → Sc. & Eng. dial.
1828 — AWFULSOME awful, dreadful → Sc.
1842 — UNHOLY awful; outrageous → UK
1887 — UNGODLY awful; deplorable; appalling; unpleasant; disagreeable 
..L19 — UNGODDAMLY awful, appalling 
1924 — SHITTY awful, unpleasant; deplorable; disgusting; contemptible → sl.
1928 — CRAPPY worthless, rubbishy; awful, dreadful → colloq., orig. US
1930 — GRUESOME awful, unattractive → US
1944 — DRACK awful, unpleasant, dreary, dull → Aust. sl.
1965 — UNREAL awful, unbelievably difficult, unpleasant, or deplorable → sl., orig. & chiefly US
1966 — SHITHOUSE awful, contemptible, bad, disgusting; of poor quality → sl.
1994 — ANGIN awful, ‘hanging’, disgusting, unattractive → colloq.
1996 — SPEWSOME awful, dreadful → Aust. sl.
1999 — SHITHOUSE of poor quality; awful → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
1999 — SPEWY awful; unattractive → Aust. sl. (Bk.)
2002 — NANNA awful → Brit. sl.
2006 — CRUDDIE → CRUDDY awful, nasty → US sl. (Bk.)


ADVERBS
1225 AWLY awfully, terribly, dreadfully → obs.


VERBS
1931 AWFULIZE to class as awful or terrible 
1974 BITE THE BIG ONE to be awful, contemptible, or unpleasant; said of a situation, object, etc. → US sl.
1975 BITE to be awful, contemptible, or unpleasant; said of a situation, object, etc. → US sl.