Horrified: meaning, definitions and examples
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horrified
[ หhษrษชfaษชd ]
feeling
Feeling or showing extreme fear, shock, or disgust.
Synonyms
aghast, appalled, shocked, terrified
Examples of usage
- She was horrified by the news of the accident.
- The horrified expression on his face said it all.
appearance
Causing a feeling of extreme fear, shock, or disgust.
Synonyms
appalling, frightening, shocking, terrifying
Examples of usage
- The horrified look on her face made me realize something was terribly wrong.
- The horrified screams echoed through the dark night.
Translations
Translations of the word "horrified" in other languages:
๐ต๐น horrorizado
๐ฎ๐ณ เคธเคจเฅเคจ
๐ฉ๐ช entsetzt
๐ฎ๐ฉ terkejut
๐บ๐ฆ ะถะฐั ะปะธะฒะธะน
๐ต๐ฑ przeraลผony
๐ฏ๐ต ๆๆ
๐ซ๐ท horrifiรฉ
๐ช๐ธ horrorizado
๐น๐ท dehลete dรผลmรผล
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ฒฝ์ ํ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฑูุน
๐จ๐ฟ zdฤลกenรฝ
๐ธ๐ฐ zhrozenรฝ
๐จ๐ณ ๆๆ
๐ธ๐ฎ zgroลพen
๐ฎ๐ธ skelfdur
๐ฐ๐ฟ าะพัาัะฟ ะบะตัะบะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแจแแแแแฃแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ dษhลษtษ gษlmiล
๐ฒ๐ฝ horrorizado
Etymology
The word 'horrified' originated from the late 18th century, with the root word 'horror' dating back to the early 14th century. It is derived from the Latin word 'horror', meaning 'dread, shaking, or shivering with fear'. Over time, 'horrified' has evolved to convey intense feelings of fear, shock, or disgust.
See also: horrendous, horrible, horribly, horrific, horrify, horrifying.