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Synonyms for horrify
ˈhɔr əˌfaɪ, ˈhɒr-hor·ri·fy
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Princeton's WordNet
dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrifyverb
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
"I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
Synonyms:
depress, dismay, appall, dispirit, outrage, shock, appal, alarm, deject, demoralise, offend, scandalise, get down, demoralize, cast down, scandalize, alert
Dictionary of English Synonymes
horrifyverb
Synonyms:
frighten, terrify, fill with horror, strike with terror, make one's blood run cold
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2450 | alert | |
#4148 | alarm | |
#4602 | shock | |
#20114 | outrage | |
#23039 | offend | |
#33345 | dismay | |
#47884 | depress | |
#163167 | demoralize | |
#204791 | horrify | |
#216390 | appal | |
#290491 | appall |
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