| 单词 | blood curdling |
| 释义 | (adjective) Definition terrifying Scottish history has its share of blood-curdling tales. Synonyms terrifying one of the most terrifying diseases known to man shocking (informal) I must have been in a shocking state last night. frightening The latest crime statistics are frightening. scary (informal) I think prison is going to be a scary thing for Harry. appalling They have been living under the most appalling conditions. chilling horrible Still the horrible shrieking came out of his mouth. dreadful They told us the dreadful news. horrifying fearful (informal) The earthquake was a fearful disaster. horrendous The violence used was horrendous. monstrous the film's monstrous fantasy figure gruesome There has been a series of gruesome murders in the capital. horrid frightful We were trapped overnight in frightful conditions. hair-raising hair-raising rides at funfairs spine-chilling There was a spine-chilling scream. Additional synonymsin the sense of appalling Definition causing dismay, horror, or revulsion They have been living under the most appalling conditions. Synonyms horrifying, shocking (informal), terrible, alarming, frightening, scaring, awful, terrifying, horrible, grim, dreadful, intimidating, dismaying, horrific, fearful (informal), daunting, dire, astounding, ghastly, hideous, shameful, harrowing, vile, unnerving, petrifying, horrid, unspeakable, frightful, nightmarish, abominable, disheartening, godawful (slang), hellacious (US, slang), from hell (informal) in the sense of dreadful Definition extremely disagreeable or shocking They told us the dreadful news. Synonyms terrible, shocking (informal), awful, alarming, distressing, appalling, tragic, horrible, formidable, fearful (informal), dire, horrendous, hideous, monstrous, from hell (informal), grievous, atrocious, frightful, godawful (slang), hellacious (US, slang) in the sense of fearful Definition very bad The earthquake was a fearful disaster. Synonyms frightful, shocking (informal), terrible, awful, distressing, appalling, horrible, grim, dreadful, horrific, dire, horrendous, ghastly, hideous, monstrous, harrowing, gruesome, grievous, unspeakable, atrocious, hair-raising, hellacious (US, slang) Nearby words of |
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