Synonyms for HORRID
ˈhɔr ɪd, ˈhɒr-hor·rid

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1. horridadjective

   Synonyms:
   abominable, dreadful, revolting, terrific, horrible, hideous, appalling, harrowing, frightful, alarming, dire, awful, shocking

2. horridadjective

   bristling, rough, rugged

   Synonyms:
   awful, appalling, dreadful, terrific, alarming, revolting, hideous, dire, frightful, horrible, abominable, harrowing, shocking

3. horridadjective

   causing horror or dread

   Synonyms:
   horrible, harrowing, terrific, abominable, dreadful, dire, hideous, alarming, revolting, awful, shocking, frightful, appalling

4. horridadjective

   offensive, disagreeable, abominable, execrable

   Synonyms:
   terrific, awful, alarming, shocking, harrowing, revolting, appalling, dreadful, horrible, hideous, abominable, frightful, dire

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1. horrid

   Synonyms:
   awkward, clumsy, deformed, disgusting, frightful, ghastly, grim, grisly, grotesque, hideous, odious, repulsive, shocking, ugly, unattractive, uncouth, ungainly, unlovely, unpleasant

   Antonyms:
   attractive, beauteous, beautiful, bewitching, bonny, charming, comely, delightful, elegant, exquisite, fair, fine, graceful, handsome, lovely, picturesque, pretty

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1. horridadjective

   exceedingly bad

   "when she was bad she was horrid"

   Synonyms:
   outrageous, hideous, horrific

   Antonyms:
   inoffensive, good

2. hideous, horrid, horrific, outrageousadjective

   grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror

   "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry"

   Synonyms:
   dread(a), fearsome, hideous, extortionate, direful, terrible, horrific, dreaded, dire, unconscionable, fearful, frightening, horrendous, awful, usurious, exorbitant, dreadful, outrageous, repulsive, steep, horrid

   Antonyms:
   inoffensive, good

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1. horridadjective

   Synonyms:
   frightful, terrible, terrific, horrible, alarming, portentous, formidable, appalling, dire, horrifying, horrific, harrowing, dreadful, fearful, awful, hideous

2. horridadjective

   Synonyms:
   shocking, offensive, disgusting, revolting, repulsive, odious, disagreeable, unpleasant, vile, abominable

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1. horridadjective

   Synonyms:
   offensive, detestable, horrible

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1. List of paraphrases for "horrid":

   horrible, awful, terrible, horrific, naughty, hideous

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1. Lord Byron:

   How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm I thank thee, night for thou has chased away these horrid bodements which, amidst the throng, I could not dissipate and with the blessing of thy benign and quiet influence now will I to my couch, although to rest is almost wronging such a night as this.

2. Jonathan Blake:

   Your head is messed up, you have this killer virus coursing through your veins, you feel like a pariah... HIV was considered a gay plague that we (gay men) had brought upon ourselves - it was horrid.

3. Tal Winter:

   It’s bad for my health, it’s horrid for the environment and it’s also really ugly, it’s like a garbage accordion.

4. Henry James:

   Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.

5. Said Peek:

   What pandemics, natural disasters, economic disasters do is uncover the everyday lived experience of these structural inequities that communities live with all the time, then they get so horrid that they come to light and people are just clutching their pearls like,' Oh my goodness !'.