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horrendous
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective horrendous has 1 sense
- horrendous(s = adj.all) awful, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrific, terrible - causing fear or dread or terror; "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"
OXFORD DICTIONARY
horrendous, adj. horrifying.
Derivative
horrendously adv. horrendousness n.
Etymology
L horrendus gerundive of horrere: see HORRID
THESAURUS
horrendous
appalling, astounding, atrocious, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, baneful, beastly, dire, direful, dread, dreaded, dreadful, fell, formidable, ghastly, ghoulish, grim, grisly, gruesome, hideous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrifying, macabre, morbid, redoubtable, rotten, schrecklich, shocking, terrible, terrific, tragic, tremendous, unspeakable
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