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Yes, awful is playable

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"Awful" Definition

adjective

Commanding awe: "this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath” ( Herman Melville).
Extremely bad or unpleasant; terrible: had an awful day at the office.
Filled with awe, especially:.
Filled with or displaying great reverence.
Formidable in nature or extent: an awful burden; an awful risk.

adverb

Informal Extremely; very: was awful sick.

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