Associations to the word «Horrible»
Noun
- Shudder
- Nightmare
- Scream
- Agony
- Torture
- Shriek
- Spectacle
- Dungeon
- Sudden
- Ordeal
- Countenance
- Monster
- Terror
- Noise
- Creature
- Sight
- Deed
- Cry
- Dream
- Grin
- Jove
- Browne
- Stench
- Grimace
- Cruelty
- Ives
- Crunch
- Convulsion
- Atrocity
- Parade
- Tor
- Suspense
- Anguish
- Wretch
- Blasphemy
- Prowess
- Silent
- Imagining
- Fascination
- Dread
- Torment
- Malady
- Spectre
- Carnage
- Cruel
- Visage
- Filth
- Tempo
- Something
- Boss
- Deformity
- Lois
- Suffering
- Wickedness
- Smell
- Hag
- Thirst
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
HORRIBLE, noun. A thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.
HORRIBLE, noun. A person wearing a comic or grotesque costume in a parade of horribles.
HORRIBLE, adjective. Causing horror; terrible; shocking.
HORRIBLE, adjective. Tremendously bad.
Dictionary definition
HORRIBLE, adjective. 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".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.