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horrible
Arousing or tending to arouse horror; dreadful:
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  1. Arousing or tending to arouse horror; dreadful:
  2. (Informal) Very bad, ugly, shocking, unpleasant, etc.
  3. Causing a feeling of horror; terrible; dreadful; frightful
frightful
Causing fright; terrifying; alarming
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  1. Causing fright; terrifying; alarming
  2. (Informal) Unpleasant; annoying
  3. Shocking; terrible
appalling
Horrifying and astonishing.
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  1. Horrifying and astonishing.
  2. Causing horror, shock, or dismay
  3. Causing consternation or dismay; frightful:
awful
Causing fear; terrifying
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  1. Causing fear; terrifying
  2. Very bad, ugly, unpleasant, etc.
  3. Dreadful; appalling
dreadful
Extremely unpleasant; distasteful or shocking:
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  1. Extremely unpleasant; distasteful or shocking:
  2. Very bad, offensive, disagreeable, etc.
  3. Inspiring dread; terrible.
fearful
Experiencing fear; frightened:
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  1. Experiencing fear; frightened:
  2. Causing or capable of causing fear; frightening:
  3. Extreme, as in degree or extent. Used especially of something negative:
frightful
Causing disgust or shock; horrifying.
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  1. Causing disgust or shock; horrifying.
  2. (Informal) Unpleasant; annoying
  3. Shocking; terrible
ghastly
Horrifyingly shocking.
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  1. Horrifyingly shocking.
  2. Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal.
  3. Horrible; frightful
horrible
Arousing or tending to arouse horror; dreadful:
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  1. Arousing or tending to arouse horror; dreadful:
  2. (Informal) Very bad, ugly, shocking, unpleasant, etc.
  3. Causing a feeling of horror; terrible; dreadful; frightful
shocking
(Colloquial) Extremely bad
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  1. (Colloquial) Extremely bad
  2. Highly offensive to good taste, propriety, etc.; extremely revolting
  3. Having an effect like that of a heavy blow or shock; staggering
terrible
Causing terror; fearful; frightful; dreadful
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  1. Causing terror; fearful; frightful; dreadful
  2. Very bad:
  3. Extremely formidable:
Find another word for horrendous. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for horrendous, like: horrible, frightful, terrifying, poor, terrible, appalling, awful, dreadful, fearful, frightful and ghastly.

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  • A hollow tearing sound was followed by a horrendous crash outside the kitchen window.

  • The conditions were horrendous, and dysentery killed many soldiers.

  • On the other hand, if your friend or family member had a horrendous experience with a contractor, then heed the warning and stay away, regardless of the low cost the contractor may quote you.

  • The game has horrendous controls and spotty AI.

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