horrible (A2)

adjective

Pronunciation: /ˈhɔːrəbl/

Definition

Causing or likely to cause horror; extremely bad or unpleasant.

Examples

• The accident was a horrible sight.

• He had a horrible headache.

• The food tasted horrible.

How to Use horrible

horrible to (prepositional phrase)

Extremely unpleasant or difficult to experience or deal with. — "The journey was horrible to remember."

Synonyms of horrible

Words with a similar meaning to horrible:

• bad
• awful
• terrible
• dreadful

Antonyms of horrible

Words with the opposite meaning to horrible:

• wonderful
• lovely
• fantastic

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