English word
Horrible
Definitions
adjective
- marked by or arousing painful and intense fear, dread, dismay, or aversion : marked by or arousing horror
- extremely bad or unpleasant
Synonyms for horrible
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Synonyms by context
Highly disturbing in nature
adjective
- disturbing
- disconcerting
- disquieting
- forbidding
- troubling
- upsetting
Causing fear or terror
adjective
- frightening
- creepy
- frightful
- eerie
- ghastly
- terrifying
Antonyms for horrible
Opposite of highly disturbing in nature
- delightful
- pleasant
- pleasing
- pleasurable
- appealing
- enjoyable
- enticing
- inviting
- wonderful
- agreeable
Opposite of causing fear or terror
Phrases
- down in the dumps
- down in the mouth
- extremely bad
- fine and dandy
- green about the gills
- off colour
- under the weather
- very agreeable
- very attractive
- very disgusting
- very pleasant
- very pleasurable
- washed out
- well favoured