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all-fired

[awl-fahyuhrd] / ˈɔlˌfaɪərd /
ADJECTIVE
damned
Synonyms
STRONGEST
darned lousy
STRONG
accursed bad blasted blessed bloody blooming confounded cursed darn infernal lost reprobate revolting voodooed
WEAK
blankety-blank damnable dang despicable detestable doggone done for dratted execrable loathsome unhappy
Antonyms
STRONG
good nice
WEAK
cherished favored likeable loveable praiseworthy welcome
ADJECTIVE
unbounded
Synonyms
WEAK
absolute all-out arrant blasted blessed blooming complete confounded consummate crashing damned dead downright entire flat flat-out infernal out-and-out outright perfect plain pure sheer stark straight-out thorough thoroughgoing total unequivocal unlimited unmitigated unqualified unrelieved unreserved
ADJECTIVE
unrelieved
Synonyms
WEAK
absolute all-out arrant blasted blessed blooming complete confounded consummate crashing damned dead downright entire flat flat-out infernal out-and-out outright perfect plain pure sheer stark straight-out thorough thoroughgoing total unbounded unequivocal unlimited unmitigated unqualified unreserved

Example Sentences

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And thank heavens for Irene Saltz, without whose all-fired energy Tarbox would never have achieved such an effective League of Women Voters or Fair Housing Group.

From Time Magazine Archive

It was Albert, not Victoria, who was so all-fired prim and proper that the term Victorian was saddled on her era as a synonym for Puritan rigidity.

From Time Magazine Archive

Appalachian cabins never gleamed so spiffily as at Dolly Parton's new Dollywood in Pigeon Forge, Tenn. Country music rarely sounded so all-fired wholesome as it does at Nashville's Opryland.

From Time Magazine Archive

I spun around to find out who she was so all-fired happy to see.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

Then most of the adults started to gather around the cleared tables and I went over to the deserted horseshoe pits to see what was so all-fired important about throwing horseshoes.

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.