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Horrible

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Adjective

1. atrocious, frightful, horrible, horrifying, ugly

provoking horror

Example Sentences:
'an atrocious automobile accident'
'a frightful crime of decapitation'
'an alarming, even horrifying, picture'
'war is beyond all words horrible'
'an ugly wound'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Horrible

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adjective
1. 
causing horror; dreadful
2. 
disagreeable; unpleasant
3. informal
cruel or unkind

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Horrible

see synonyms of horrible
adjective
1. 
causing a feeling of horror; terrible; dreadful; frightful
2.  Informal
very bad, ugly, shocking, unpleasant, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Horrible

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adj.
1. Arousing or tending to arouse horror; dreadful: "War is beyond all words horrible" (Winston S. Churchill).
2. Very unpleasant; disagreeable.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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