terrible news

language: en

definitions

  1. Unwelcome, distressing, or shocking information regarding a serious event, situation, or development; often implies significant negative consequences or emotional pain.
    en: Unwelcome, distressing, or shocking information regarding a serious event, situation, or development; often implies significant negative consequences or emotional pain.
  2. A mildly unfavorable or inconvenient piece of information, often used humorously or hyperbolically to exaggerate minor setbacks or daily inconveniences.
    en: A mildly unfavorable or inconvenient piece of information, often used humorously or hyperbolically to exaggerate minor setbacks or daily inconveniences.

examples

  1. Months passed, and terrible news began to reach the mansion.

    Months passed, and terrible news began to reach the mansion.

  2. The terrible news is that the café ran out of my favorite pastry this morning.

    The terrible news is that the café ran out of my favorite pastry this morning.