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All horrific synonyms

hor·rif·ic
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adj horrific

  • dreadful — causing great dread, fear, or terror; terrible: a dreadful storm.
  • horrid — such as to cause horror; shockingly dreadful; abominable.
  • eerie — uncanny, so as to inspire superstitious fear; weird: an eerie midnight howl.
  • disgusting — causing disgust; offensive to the physical, moral, or aesthetic taste.
  • hair-raising — terrifying or horrifying: We had a hair-raising brush with death.
  • appalling — Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you.
  • heinous — hateful; odious; abominable; totally reprehensible: a heinous offense.
  • cruel — Someone who is cruel deliberately causes pain or distress to people or animals.
  • grisly — gristly.
  • ghastly — shockingly frightful or dreadful; horrible: a ghastly murder.
  • awful — If you say that someone or something is awful, you dislike that person or thing or you think that they are not very good.
  • gruesome — causing great horror; horribly repugnant; grisly: the site of a gruesome murder.
  • abominable — Something that is abominable is very unpleasant or bad.
  • hideous — horrible or frightful to the senses; repulsive; very ugly: a hideous monster.
  • frightful — such as to cause fright; dreadful, terrible, or alarming: A frightful howl woke us.
  • grim — stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
  • abhorrent — If something is abhorrent to you, you hate it very much or consider it completely unacceptable.
  • beastly — If you describe something as beastly, you mean that it is very unpleasant.
  • bloodcurdling — terrifying; horrifying
  • detestable — If you say that someone or something is detestable, you mean you dislike them very much.
  • disagreeable — contrary to one's taste or liking; unpleasant; offensive; repugnant.
  • fearful — causing or apt to cause fear; frightening: a fearful apparition.
  • gross — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
  • loathsome — causing feelings of loathing; disgusting; revolting; repulsive: a loathsome skin disease.
  • lousy — infested with lice.

adjective horrific

  • terrible — distressing; severe: a terrible winter.
  • horrendous — shockingly dreadful; horrible: a horrendous crime.
  • horrifying — to cause to feel horror; strike with horror: The accident horrified us all.
  • shocking — causing intense surprise, disgust, horror, etc.
  • sickening — causing or capable of causing sickness, especially nausea, disgust, or loathing: sickening arrogance.
  • horrible — causing or tending to cause horror; shockingly dreadful: a horrible sight.
  • execrable — Extremely bad or unpleasant.
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