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1. (n.) horror
an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear:
to shrink back in horror.
2. horror
anything that causes such a feeling.
3. horror
a strong aversion; abhorrence.
4. horror
Informal. something considered bad or tasteless:
That wallpaper is a horror.
5. horror
Informal.
6. horror
extreme depression.
7. (adj.) horror
inspiring or creating horror or loathing:
a horror movie.
8. (interj.) horror
horrors, (used as a mild expression of dismay, surprise, disappointment, etc.)
Etymology: (1520–30; < L, =horr(ēre) to bristle with fear +-or -or1)
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| Definition of 'Horror' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) horror
intense and profound fear
2. (noun) horror
something that inspires dislike; something horrible
"the painting that others found so beautiful was a horror to him"
3. (noun) repugnance, repulsion, revulsion, horror
intense aversion
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1. (noun) horror
a feeling of great shock and fear, or sth that makes you feel this
She looked at the body in horror.; the horrors of life in a war zone
2. horror
a type of writing for film or books that is intended to frighten audiences
a horror movie
3. horror
horror story
sb's account of sth unpleasant that happened to them
horror stories about buying things on the Internet that never arrive
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| Definition of 'Horror' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Horror
a bristling up; a rising into roughness; tumultuous movement
2. (noun) Horror
a shaking, shivering, or shuddering, as in the cold fit which precedes a fever; in old medical writings, a chill of less severity than a rigor, and more marked than an algor
3. (noun) Horror
a painful emotion of fear, dread, and abhorrence; a shuddering with terror and detestation; the feeling inspired by something frightful and shocking
4. (noun) Horror
that which excites horror or dread, or is horrible; gloom; dreariness
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Sense: great fear or dislike
She has a horror of spiders; She looked at me in horror.
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Afrikaans: afsku |
Arabic: رُعْب، هَلَع |
Bulgarian: ужас |
Brazilian: horror |
Czech: hrůza |
German: das Entsetzen |
Danish: skræk; rædsel; væmmelse |
Greek: τρόμος, φρίκη |
Spanish: horror |
Estonian: hirm |
Farsi: وحشت |
Finnish: kauhu |
French: horreur |
Hebrew: אֵימָה |
Hindi: डरावना |
Croatian: groza, strava |
Hungarian: rettegés |
Indonesian: kengerian |
Icelandic: ógn, skelfing; hryllingur |
Italian: orrore |
Japanese: 恐怖 |
Korean: 공포 |
Lithuanian: siaubas, pasibaisėjimas |
Latvian: šausmas; riebums; pretīgu |
Malay: perasaan takut yang amat |
Dutch: afschuw |
Norwegian: skrekk, forferdelse, avsk |
Polish: wstręt, groza |
Persian: وحشت |
Pashto: وحشت |
Portuguese: horror |
Romanian: groază |
Russian: отвращение;ужас |
Slovak: hrôza |
Slovenian: groza |
Serbian: strah |
Swedish: fasa, skräck, avsky |
Thai: ความหวาดกลัว |
Turkish: dehşet, korku |
Taiwanese: 極大恐懼,極端厭惡 |
Ukrainian: жах; огида |
Urdu: خوف اور بیزاری |
Vietnamese: sự ghê sợ |
Chinese: 极端厌恶 |
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