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English adjective: horrific | |||
| 1. | horrific grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror | ||
| Samples | Subjected to outrageous cruelty. A hideous pattern of injustice. Horrific conditions in the mining industry. | ||
| Synonyms | hideous, horrid, outrageous | ||
| Similar | offensive | ||
| Antonyms | inoffensive | ||
| 2. | horrific causing fear or dread or terror | ||
| Samples | The awful war. An awful risk. Dire news. A career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked. The dread presence of the headmaster. Polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was. A dreadful storm. A fearful howling. Horrendous explosions shook the city. A terrible curse. | ||
| Synonyms | awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, terrible | ||
| Similar | alarming | ||
| Antonyms | unalarming | ||
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