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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Horrendous \Hor*ren"dous\, a. [L. horrendus.] Fearful; frightful. [Obs.] --I. Watts. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: horrendous adj : 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" [syn: {awful}, {dire}, {direful}, {dread(a)}, {dreaded}, {dreadful}, {fearful}, {fearsome}, {frightening}, {horrific}, {terrible}]
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