HyperDic: horrific

English > 2 senses of the word horrific:
ADJECTIVEallhorrific, hideous, horrid, outrageousgrossly offensive to decency or morality
allhorrific, awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, terriblecausing fear or dread or terror
horrific > pronunciation
Soundshhaorih'fihk
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English > horrific: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaninggrossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror.
Example "horrific conditions in the mining industry"
Synonymshideous, horrid, outrageous
Broaderoffensiveunpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
Spanishatroz, horroroso, monstruoso, terrible
Catalanatroç, horrorós, monstruós, terrible
English > horrific: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningCausing fear or dread or terror.
Synonymsawful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, terrible
BroaderalarmingFrightening because of an awareness of danger
Spanishalarmante, calamitoso, espantosa, espantoso, fatal, horrendo, horrible, horrorosa, horroroso, pavoroso, sobrecogedor, temible, temido, terrible, tremendo
Catalanalarmant, calamitós, esfereïdor, espantós, esparverador, fatal, horrible, horripilant, horrorós, paorós, temible, terrible

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