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1. (adj.) horrendous
shockingly dreadful; horrible:
a horrendous crime.
Etymology: (1650–60; < L horrendus inspiring fear, ger. of horrēre to stand on end, bristle, shudder)
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1. (adj) awful, dire, direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible
causing fear or dread or terror
"the awful war"; "an awful risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster"; "polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions shook the city"; "a terrible curse"
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1. (adj) horrendous
fearful; frightful
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