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Horrendous

Horrendous Meaning & Definition
Horrendous Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Horrendous?

[adj] causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Horrendous: alarming | awful | dire | direful | dread(a) | dreaded | dreadful | fearful | fearsome | frightening | horrific | terrible

Related Terms | Find terms related to Horrendous: appalling | astounding | atrocious | awe-inspiring | awesome | awful | baneful | beastly | dire | direful | dread | dreaded | dreadful | fell | formidable | ghastly | ghoulish | grim | grisly | gruesome | hideous | horrible | horrid | horrific | horrifying | macabre | morbid | redoubtable | rotten | schrecklich | shocking | terrible | terrific | tragic | tremendous | unspeakable

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Horrendous In Webster's Dictionary

\Hor*ren"dous\, a. [L. horrendus.] Fearful; frightful. [Obs.] --I. Watts.

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