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English word terrific comes from Latin -ficus (Forms adjectives that denote bringing or making.), Latin terreo, Latin terrere
-ficus (Latin)
Forms adjectives that denote bringing or making.
terreo (Latin)
I deter by terror, scare (away). I frighten, terrify, alarm.
terrere (Latin)
terrificus (Latin)
terrific (English)
(colloquial) Astounding or awesome.. (colloquial) Extraordinarily great or intense.. (colloquial) Frighteningly good.. (dated) Terrifying; causing terror.. Frightful or very unpleasant.