horror horror /ˈhɔrɝ/
noun
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()
Intense and profound fear
(
horror
)
intense and profound fear
The horror movie kept me awake all night.
The horror movie kept me awake all night.
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()
Something that inspires horror; something horrible
(
horror
)
something that inspires horror; something horrible
The painting that others found so beautiful was a horror to him
the painting that others found so beautiful was a horror to him
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()
Intense aversion
(
repugnance
, repulsion
, horror
, revulsion
)
intense aversion
The horror movie sent shivers down her spine and made her cover her eyes.
The horror movie sent shivers down her spine and made her cover her eyes.