Definitions for horrendous
həˈrɛn dəshor·ren·dous

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. awful, dire, direful, dread(a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terribleadjective

   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"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. horrendousadjective

   Extremely bad; awful; terrible.

2. Etymology: From Latin horrendus, future participle of horrere.

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1. Horrendous

   Horrendous is an American death metal band from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The band has released four full-length studio albums to date, the most recent being Idol, released through Season of Mist on September 28, 2018.

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1. horrendous

   Horrendous is an adjective used to describe something extremely unpleasant, horrifying, or terrible. It refers to a situation, event, or thing that causes a high degree of fear, shock, disgust, or repulsion.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Horrendousadjective

   fearful; frightful

2. Etymology: [L. horrendus.]

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of horrendous in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of horrendous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of horrendous in a Sentence

1. Mouaz Moustafa:

   If you ask anyone about ISIS from Mississippi to Alabama, everyone is so well aware of this obviously evil entity, if you compare it to the horrendous crimes of the Assad regime, it doesn't get, I feel, it doesn't get the same coverage.

2. Donald Trump:

   Hillary was absolutely a horrendous secretary of state, probably the worst ever. I would have to go really with the Republican.

3. Todd Courser:

   It's been a horrendous experience for my family, my children, my wife, it's all on me. It's my responsibility.

4. Dayton Police Chief Richard Biehl:

   Clearly, that day during that time period, we don't see anyone assisting in committing this horrendous crime.

5. Rushan Abbas:

   I am saddened by the timid response of the world community, world leaders, who should be defenders of the freedom and democracy, where is the outrage against such horrendous, repugnant catastrophe that's happening on our watch ?

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=horrendous
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Horrendous
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horrendous
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/horrendous