English–Korean

“terrible” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationneomuhada

Example

그 사람의 행동은 너무해요.keu sa ra mui haeng dong eun neo mu hae yo

That person's behavior is terrible.

Illustration for 너무하다 (terrible)

How to say “terrible” in Korean

“Terrible” in Korean is 너무하다 (neomuhada).

Something goes beyond a fair or bearable limit, so it feels unacceptable.

Full entry for 너무하다: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 너무하다

그 상황에서 그런 반응은 너무해요.keu sang hwang e seo keu reon pa neung eun neo mu hae yo

That kind of reaction is excessive in that situation.

Tips for using 너무하다

  • In conversation, this is a strong way to object, so describing the specific action first can make the criticism clearer and less confrontational.

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