Definition of awfull

(The Providence Journal...)

It is awfully talky , for_instance , and not all_of the talk is terribly impressive .

(Evan Esar, Humorous English; a guide to comic ,...)

The daughter replied , `` Oh , I had dinner with - well , you do n't know him but he 's awfully nice - and we went_to a_couple_of places - I do n't suppose you 've heard of them - and we finished_up at a cute little night_club - I forget the name of it .

(John Hazard Wildman, "Take It Off," The Arizona...)

`` It must be awfully good for them .

And awfully kind of Arlene '' , she told us later .