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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

FRIGHTFULLY

adv. 1. Terribly; dreadfully; in a manner to impress terror and alarm; horribly.
2. Very disagreeably; shockingly. She looks frightfully to day.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

FRIGHTFULLY

FRIGHTFULLY Fright "ful *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a frightful manner; to a frightful dagree.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

frightfully

fright ful ly |ˈfrītfəlē ˈfraɪtfəli | ▶adverb [ as submodifier ] Brit. dated very (used for emphasis ): it was frightfully hot | I'm frightfully sorry.

 

Oxford Dictionary

frightfully

fright |ful ¦ly |ˈfrʌɪtfəli | ▶adverb [ as submodifier ] dated very (used for emphasis ): it was frightfully hot | I'm frightfully sorry.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

frightfully

fr í ght ful ly 副詞 1 ｟主に英 やや古 ｠ひどく, まったくもって (very ).2 恐ろしく, ぞっとするほど .