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Horrible

Horrible Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Horrible? [adj] provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Horrible: alarming \| atrocious \| frightful \| horrifying \| ugly Related Terms \| Find terms related to Horrible: abhorrent \| abominable \| appalling \| arrant \| astounding \| atrocious \| awe-inspiring \| awesome \| awful \| baneful \| base \| beastly \| beneath contempt \| blameworthy \| brutal \| contemptible \| deadly \| deplorable \| despicable \| detestable \| dire \| direful \| disagreeable \| disgusting \| dread \| dreaded \| dreadful \| egregious \| enormous \| fearful \| fell \| fetid \| filthy \| flagrant \| forbidding \| formidable \| foul \| frightening \| frightful \| fulsome \| ghastly \| ghoulish \| grievous \| grim \| grisly \| gross \| gruesome \| harrowing \| hateful \| heinous \| hideous \| horrendous \| horrid \| horrific \| horrifying \| howling \| infamous \| lamentable \| loathsome \| lousy \| lurid \| macabre \| monstrous \| morbid \| nasty \| nauseating \| nauseous \| nefarious \| noisome \| notorious \| obnoxious \| odious \| offensive \| outrageous \| pitiable \| pitiful \| rank \| redoubtable \| regrettable \| repellent \| repelling \| reprehensible \| repugnant \| repulsive \| revolting \| rotten \| rousing \| sad \| scandalous \| schlock \| schrecklich \| scurvy \| shabby \| shameful \| shocking \| shoddy \| sickening \| sordid \| squalid \| terrible \| terrific \| terrifying \| thumping \| too bad \| tragic \| tremendous \| unclean \| unpleasant \| unspeakable \| vile \| villainous \| whacking \| woeful \| worst \| worthless \| wretched See Also \| Horrible In Webster's Dictionary \Hor"ri*ble\, a. [OE. horrible, orrible, OF. horrible, orrible, F. horrible, fr. L. horribilis, fr. horrere. See {Horror}.] Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful; terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible story; a horrible murder. A dungeon horrible on all sides round. --Milton. Syn: Dreadful; frightful; fearful; terrible; awful; terrific; shocking; hideous; horrid.

Horrible Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Horrible?

[adj] provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound"

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Horrible In Webster's Dictionary

\Hor"ri*ble\, a. [OE. horrible, orrible, OF. horrible,
orrible, F. horrible, fr. L. horribilis, fr. horrere. See
{Horror}.]
Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful;
terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible
story; a horrible murder.

      A dungeon horrible on all sides round.   --Milton.

Syn: Dreadful; frightful; fearful; terrible; awful; terrific;
     shocking; hideous; horrid.

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