| ADJECTIVE | all | appalling, dismaying | causing consternation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOUN | event | appalling | an experience that appalls |
| Sounds | ahpao'lihng | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... | |
| Meaning | Causing consternation. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "appalling conditions" | |
| Synonym | dismaying | |
| Broader | alarming | Frightening because of an awareness of danger |
| Spanish | asombroso, espantoso, horroroso, terrible | |
| Catalan | espantós, horrorós | |
| Adverbs | appallingly | to an appalling extent |
| Meaning | An experience that appalls. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?" | |
| Broader | experience | An event as apprehended |
| Spanish | espanto, horror | |
©2001-25 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact