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horrifying
adjective as in atrocious
adjective as in awesome
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adjective as in awful
adjective as in bloodcurdling
adjective as in frightful/frightening
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- alarming
- appalling
- atrocious
- awesome
- awful
- chilling
- daunting
- dire
- direful
- dismaying
- disquieting
- dread
- dreadful
- fearful
- fearsome
- formidable
- ghastly
- grabber
- grim
- grisly
- gruesome
- hair-raising
- hairy
- harrowing
- hideous
- horrendous
- horrible
- horrid
- inconceivable
- intimidating
- lurid
- macabre
- menacing
- morbid
- ominous
- petrifying
- portentous
- repellent
- spooky
- terrible
- terrifying
- traumatic
- unnerving
- unspeakable
adjective as in gruesome
adjective as in lurid
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adjective as in monstrous
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adjective as in nightmarish
adjective as in scary
adjective as in sensational
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adjective as in shocking
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adjective as in terrible
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Example Sentences
That changed after World War II with the horrifying revelations of the Holocaust.
A more horrifying thought, is it in both?
"The horrifying crisis in Sudan... is spiralling out of control," he said on the side-lines of a summit in Doha.
"The reports from Darfur in recent days are truly horrifying," Cooper said.
But now you hear Democrats contemplating a horrifying scenario after the 2026 midterm elections.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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