Adjective

(head)

(awful)

* {{quote-book, year=1872, author=Sophia May (Rebecca Sophia Clarke), title=Little Folks Astray, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=It's the awfulest city that ever I saw. }}

* {{quote-book, year=1896, author=, title=Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc, chapter=, edition= citation

, passage=The awfulest thing was the silence; there wasn't a sound but the screaking of the saddles, the measured tramplings, and the sneezing of the horses, afflicted by the smothering dust-clouds which they kicked up. }}