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horrific

/həˈrɪf.ɪk/

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adjective

/həˈrɪf.ɪk/B2formal
  • ruОписывает что-то чрезвычайно шокирующее, пугающее или неприятное.

Describes something that is extremely shocking, frightening, or unpleasant.

  1. Causing horror or shockB2formal

    Extremely shocking, unpleasant, or offensive to moral or ethical standards.

    ruВызывающий ужас или шок

    • The documentary showed the horrific conditions in the prison camp.
    • The crime was so horrific that it made national headlines.
    • She described the horrific details of the accident.

    Synonymsappallingatrociousawfuldreadfulfrighteningghastlygruesomehideoushorrifyingmonstrousrepulsiverevoltingshockingterrifying

    Antonymsdelightfulmarvelouspleasantsplendidwonderful

  2. Causing fear or terrorB2formal

    Very frightening or terrifying, inspiring a strong sense of dread.

    ruУжасающий

    • The survivors told horrific stories of the earthquake.
    • The horror movie had some truly horrific scenes.
    • The storm caused horrific damage to the coastal town.

    Synonymsalarmingappallingawfuldreadfulfearsomefrightfulhorrendoushorrifyingshockingterrifying

    Antonymscalmingcomfortingreassuringsoothing

Forms
  • more horrific comparative form
  • most horrific superlative form
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