horrible

adjective

hor·ri·ble ˈhȯr-ə-bəl How to pronounce horrible (audio)

ˈhär-

: marked by or arousing painful and intense fear, dread, dismay, or aversion : marked by or arousing horror

a horrible accident

: extremely bad or unpleasant

a horrible mistake

horrible food

horrible noun

horribleness noun

horribly

ˈhȯr-ə-blē How to pronounce horrible (audio)

ˈhär-

adverb

Example Sentences

He suffered a horrible death. The crime scene was too horrible to describe. The team had a horrible season last year. He realized that he had made a horrible mistake.

Recent Examples on the Web The Indianapolis Colts are horrible in Jacksonville.

Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Sep. 2022 But then again, my effort with Data Wrangler and AutoML wasn't horrible.

Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 15 Aug. 2022 At that period of time, especially in the early episodes of the show, a lot of the episodes were just horrible.

Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Aug. 2022 Obviously, some people [feel] uncomfortable to come back to that location because of the horrible tragedy.

Abc News, ABC News, 25 July 2022 Indeed, email is actually a fairly horrible way for business generally, and small business in particular, to communicate with customers.

Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2022 The novel follows two families, who are forever connected after a horrible tragedy occurs, across decades.

Sam Gillette, PEOPLE.com, 28 Mar. 2022 Though the reality is horrible, the setup appears conventional.

WIRED, 26 Aug. 2022 There can be the most heartbreaking scene in which horrible things happen, and in the midst of that, there are glimmers of humanity that come out through humor.

Meredith Tucker, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2022 See More

单词	horribleness
释义	horrible adjective hor·ri·ble ˈhȯr-ə-bəl ˈhär- 1 : marked by or arousing painful and intense fear, dread, dismay, or aversion : marked by or arousing horror a horrible accident 2 : extremely bad or unpleasant a horrible mistake horrible food horrible noun horribleness noun horribly ˈhȯr-ə-blē ˈhär- adverb Synonyms appalling atrocious awful dreadful frightful ghastly grisly gruesome grewsome hideous horrendous horrid horrific horrifying lurid macabre monstrous nightmare nightmarish shocking terrible terrific See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences He suffered a horrible death. The crime scene was too horrible to describe. The team had a horrible season last year. He realized that he had made a horrible mistake. Recent Examples on the Web The Indianapolis Colts are horrible in Jacksonville. Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Sep. 2022 But then again, my effort with Data Wrangler and AutoML wasn't horrible. Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 15 Aug. 2022 At that period of time, especially in the early episodes of the show, a lot of the episodes were just horrible. Ryan Parker, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Aug. 2022 Obviously, some people [feel] uncomfortable to come back to that location because of the horrible tragedy. Abc News, ABC News, 25 July 2022 Indeed, email is actually a fairly horrible way for business generally, and small business in particular, to communicate with customers. Jayme Deerwester, USA TODAY, 14 Apr. 2022 The novel follows two families, who are forever connected after a horrible tragedy occurs, across decades. Sam Gillette, PEOPLE.com, 28 Mar. 2022 Though the reality is horrible, the setup appears conventional. WIRED, 26 Aug. 2022 There can be the most heartbreaking scene in which horrible things happen, and in the midst of that, there are glimmers of humanity that come out through humor. Meredith Tucker, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Middle English orible, horrible, borrowed from Anglo-French, borrowed from Latin horribilis, from horrēre "to be stiffly erect, bristle (of hair, weapons, plants), shudder, shiver" + -ibilis "capable of exhibiting or causing (the action of the verb)" — more at horror entry 1, -able First Known Use 14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition horrible adjective hor·ri·ble ˈhȯr-ə-bəl 1 : causing horror : terrible a horrible crash 2 : very unpleasant a horrible smell horribleness noun as in terribleness Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance terribleness dreadfulness vileness ghastliness repulsiveness loathsomeness ugliness disagreeableness offensiveness foulness unattractiveness repellency hideousness nastiness unsightliness unloveliness grotesqueness imperfection flaw homeliness plainness blemish unbecomingness Antonyms & Near Antonyms loveliness beauty cuteness fairness attractiveness prettiness aesthetics gorgeousness looks handsomeness fascination appeal comeliness esthetics attraction allure beautifulness sightliness glamor glamour beauteousness sublimity elegance exquisiteness charm gloriousness resplendence radiance radiancy splendidness sublimeness delightfulness resplendency superbness splendiferousness See More
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horrible

adjective

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