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horrifying definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb horrify 1 of 2 senses of horrify Sense 2 horrify => shock Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb horrify 1 of 2 senses of horrify Sense 2 horrify => shock Entailment of verb horrify Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb horrify 2 senses of horrify Sense 1 dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify => frighten, fright, scare, affright Sense 2 horrify => frighten, fright, scare, affright Familiarity of verb horrify horrify used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb horrify Sense 1 dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify => frighten, fright, scare, affright -------------- Sense 2 horrify => frighten, fright, scare, affright -------------- Overview of verb horrify The verb horrify has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify -- (fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview") 2. horrify -- (cause to feel horror; "The news of the executions horrified us") Overview of adj horrifying The adj horrifying has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly -- (provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound") Antonyms of adj horrifying 1 sense of horrifying Sense 1 atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly INDIRECT (VIA alarming) -> unalarming Similarity of adj horrifying 1 sense of horrifying Sense 1 atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly => alarming (vs. unalarming) Attributes of adj horrifying Familiarity of adj horrifying horrifying used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj horrifying horrifying Overview of verb horrify The verb horrify has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify -- (fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview") 2. horrify -- (cause to feel horror; "The news of the executions horrified us") Overview of adj horrifying The adj horrifying has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) atrocious, frightful, horrifying, horrible, ugly -- (provoking horror; "an atrocious automobile accident"; "a frightful crime of decapitation"; "an alarming, even horrifying, picture"; "war is beyond all words horrible"- Winston Churchill; "an ugly wound")
horrifying definition
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