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Meanings of
horrible
in English
Provoking horror.
ugly
frightful
atrocious
horrifying
Related terms
alarming
Thing that causes horror.
terrible
Usage of
horrible
in English
1
The moon had not risen; the atmosphere was plunged in
horrible
darkness.
2
The idea of a death in the treacherous quicksand was truly
horrible
.
3
Her whole appearance was
horrible
;
the devil was once more in possession.
4
The shadows of the room grew menacing; the very silence became
horrible
.
5
These were
horrible
moments while the two hung trembling in the balance.
6
Such was the
horrible
position of the peasantry in this civil conflict.
7
It is
horrible
;
it sets every nerve in my body on edge.
8
We lived in a
horrible
out-of-the-way place-upin the mountains near Naples.
9
War is
horrible
in any aspect in which it may be viewed.
10
This
horrible
apparition he left in the rack of the first compartment.
11
In 1916, there will be
horrible
enactments in store for the blacks.
12
It was a
horrible
mistake; and has issued in a
horrible
result.
13
The psychological note always prevailing in the Convention was a
horrible
fear.
14
Here he witnessed the most
horrible
scenes, practised in the Maroungou and
15
The work was mercifully swift and
horrible
in some portions of Australia.
16
It was
horrible
.
Yet Jessica remained a virgin and shunned teenage parties.
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horrible
Adjective
Frequent collocations
most horrible
so horrible
horrible thing
too horrible
horrible death
More collocations
Horrible
through the time
Horrible
across language varieties
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Common
Australia
Common
United States of America
Common
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