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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from Bulgarian грозав (grozav).
Pronunciation
Adjective
grozav m or n (feminine singular grozavă, masculine plural grozavi, feminine and neuter plural grozave)
- terrific, great, exceptional, tremendous, scrumptious, awesome, lush, copacetic
- terrible, awful, dreadful, atrocious, horrible
Adverb
grozav
- (used as an intensifier) very, bloody, extremely
Usage notes
While this word has different senses that sometimes mean essentially the opposite thing, and is etymologically related to words like groază and groaznic that are negative, it is more commonly used in a positive way today. Compare the semantic development of English awful-awesome, terrible-terrific. It is also used as an intensifier which can go either way.