See horror in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
Great agitation and anxiety caused by the expectation or the realization of danger:
affright, alarm, apprehension, dread, fear, fearfulness, fright, funk, panic, terror, trepidation. (Slang) cold feet. Idiom: fear and trembling. See fearExtreme hostility and dislike:
abhorrence, abomination, antipathy, aversion, detestation, hate, hatred, loathing, repellence, repellency, repugnance, repugnancy, repulsion, revulsion. See love- (Informal)
An object of extreme dislike:
abhorrence, abomination, anathema, aversion, bête noire, bugbear, detestation, execration, hate. See love
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