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Meanings of horror and terror in English
Standard literary and psychological concept applied especially to Gothic literature and film.
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Usage of horror and terror in English
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The terrible deed sent a shudder of horror and terror through Protestant Germany.
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The whole city seemed to be burning, and everywhere was horror and terror.
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He was sick with horror and terror, but not for himself.
4
He is suffering from the emotions of horror and terror.
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She also was conscious of an exceeding horror and terror, and a vague shame.
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Such horror and terror and sadness mixed!
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She literally tore the paper from the bosom of her dress and cast it from her in horror and terror.
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But Maria, walking to the post-office, realized not so much an ache in her heart as utter horror and terror.
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She was cold with horror and terror, and yet not so much horror and terror of the supernatural as of her own self.
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He ran away at an early age from his father's house, where his ugliness was a subject of horror and terror to his parents.
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I'm no supernaturalist, no writer of horrors and terrors like you, Poe; you, Bierce, or the others.
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What if I find myself in some new state where there are other horrors and terrors-worsethan those that I have suffered?
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(Rev 12) Yea, what horrors and terrors, what troubles and temptations, has God's church met with from that day till now!