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Meanings of horrifying in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "horrible"
Examples for "horrible"
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.
1
The mediocre in poetry is merely fatuous; in sculpture, it is ugly.
2
It began to break out in ugly blisters; I was in despair.
3
Those are just the ugly parts they play in the present drama.
4
Take the thing away, sir: it is ugly; it has black eyes.
5
Just the toy-villages in boxes, uniform as graves and ugly as bricks-
1
There is some error, one frightful error, in the thinking of men.
2
No musical form, however frightful, seems immune from reinvention, reconstitution or revivification.
3
It is more terrible in sound than frightful in reality, my child.
4
That was the most frightful thing about it; it had no mouth.
5
To be caught in the mysterious toils of the law is frightful.
1
Still, violence against women and girls persists and takes atrocious new forms.
2
Outside in the atrocious cold the whining malamutes crept nearer and nearer.
3
At this time the atrocious custom of head-hunting prevailed in the island.
4
It can't be stressed enough: John McCain was an atrocious presidential candidate.
5
He was an atrocious criminal was all that was said about him.
Usage of horrifying in английском
1
But Green Party environment spokeswoman Eugenie Sage said the idea was horrifying.
2
The sentence was both kind and horrifying the way he said it.
3
He can see the horrifying images far too clearly in his mind.
4
There will almost certainly be another trial, another set of horrifying revelations.
5
Adams launched into a rather horrifying discussion of a possible atomic explosion.
6
I wanted to make my point and move people without horrifying them.
7
I truly believe that it was the most horrifying war ever fought.
8
Despite record drug seizures and arrests, violence has escalated to horrifying levels.
9
Any story about a powerful men abusing vulnerable young women is horrifying.
10
My mind was snapping with a horrifying new solution to the puzzle.
11
This situation would be viewed as farcical if it weren't so horrifying.
12
It was true: The destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah had been horrifying.
13
There was something horrifying in the single splash, and then the stillness.
14
Tessa banished the horrifying thought and hurried to soothe her future mother-in-law.
15
The idea that Dad had taken advantage of a teenager was horrifying.
16
He found it a very exciting time for children, though also horrifying.
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Ireland
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