- 1. a. Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful; terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible story; a horrible murder. Source: opted
- 2. adj. provoking horror Source: wordnet
- 3. Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful; terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible story; a horrible murder. A dungeon horrible on all sides round. Milton. Syn. -- Dreadful; frightful; fearful; terrible; awful; terrific; shocking; hideous; horrid. Source: webster
- 4. Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful;terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible story;a horrible murder.A dungeon horrible on all sides round. Milton. Source: adambom
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