Horrible

Noun

 * 1) A thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.
 * 2) A person wearing a comic or grotesque costume in a parade of horribles.

Adjective

 * 1) Causing horror; terrible; shocking.
 * 2) Tremendously wrong or errant.

Adverbs for Horrible
grimly; unexpectedly; surprisingly; naturally; inevitably; dismally; alarmingly; awfully; frightfully; tremendously; unforgettably; unspeakably; inexpressibly; abhorrently; sickeningly; nauseatingly; unbearably; intolerably; incredibly; wildly; gruesomely; dreadfully.

Synonyms for Horrible
frightening, hateful, repulsive, loathsome, abominable, dreadful, horrid, detestable, hideous, dire, appalling, awful, fearful, terrible, frightful, alarming.

Antonyms for Horrible
pleasing, attractive, lovable, alluring, satisfying.

Related terms

 * horrific
 * horrify
 * horror
 * horrendous

Thesaurus
notorious, obnoxious, odious, offensive, outrageous, pitiable, pitiful, rank, redoubtable, regrettable, repellent, repelling, reprehensible, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, rousing, sad, scandalous, schlock, schrecklich, scurvy, shabby, shameful, shocking, shoddy, sickening, sordid, squalid, terrible, terrific, terrifying, thumping, too bad, tragic, tremendous, unclean, unpleasant, unspeakable, vile, villainous, whacking, woeful, worst, worthless, wretched, abhorrent, abominable, appalling, arrant, astounding, atrocious, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, baneful, base, beastly, beneath contempt, blameworthy, brutal, contemptible, deadly, deplorable, despicable, detestable, dire, direful, disagreeable, disgusting, dread, dreaded, dreadful, egregious, enormous, fearful, fell, fetid, filthy, flagrant, forbidding, formidable, foul, frightening, frightful, fulsome, ghastly, ghoulish, grievous, grim, grisly, gross, gruesome, harrowing, hateful, heinous, hideous, horrendous, horrid, horrific, horrifying, howling, infamous, lamentable, loathsome, lousy, lurid, macabre, monstrous, morbid, nasty, nauseating, nauseous, nefarious, noisome,

Etymology
First attested in (alternately as horrible: and orrible:) in 1303: from horrible:, from  horribilis:, from horrere: + -ibilis:.

Noun

 * Finnish: kauheus


 * Turkish: korkunç, berbat

Adjective

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 * French: ,
 * German:
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 * Italian: orribile, terribile
 * Latvian: šausmīgs
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Turkish:


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 * German:

Adjective

 * 1) ; causing horror.

Adjective

 * 1) horrible

Adjective

 * 1) horrible

Related terms

 * horriblemente
 * horror