freaking

adjective

ˈfrē-kᵊn How to pronounce freaking (audio)
Definition of freakingnext
as in cursed
deserving of one's condemnation or displeasure this freaking assignment is such a pain in the neck

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for freaking
  1. cursed
  2. blasted
  3. awful
  4. terrible
  5. rotten
Adjective
  • Euphoria has been plagued by cursed timelines from the start.
    Kalia Richardson, Rolling Stone, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Something tells me that if this was what the Beast showed Belle instead of his massive library, his cursed employees would still be sleeping in cupboards.
    Sandra Gonzalez, CNN, 1 Dec. 2024
Definition of cursed
Adjective
  • The watch measure 44 mm, is made from blasted titanium and features a honeycomb skeletonization of the case that reduces the weight by 50 percent, Ross told Robb Report.
    Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 6 Dec. 2024
  • When the moment of triumph finally arrived, with a blasted inside-in forehand to the postage stamp corner of the court, Djokovic, 37, crouched to his knees and immediately succumbed to the first set of tears.
    Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 4 Aug. 2024
Definition of blasted
Adjective
  • But even if the company succeeds, internet users have a way of pushing the boundaries of new tools like this until every possible awful output has been demonstrated.
    Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024
  • As a unit, the Bengals defense has been awful, only scoring four PPG, which is the 4th least in the NFL.
    Steve Bradshaw, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of awful
Adjective
  • Jack McBrayer plays a flustered resort concierge who delivers the terrible news to two bridezilla-esque adults who won’t be walking down the aisle in white but are still very invested in the nuptials.
    Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Food is terrible, the vibe is off, absolutely trash.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of terrible
Adjective
  • Others rely on odor, such as predator urine, that frightens them away from the area or a bad smell from rotten eggs that simply discourages them.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Nov. 2024
  • The two of them are on the world’s most rotten ship and must go down together.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of rotten
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“Freaking.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/freaking. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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