horridly
1
7.0
- adverb
- /ˈhɔːrɪdli/
:
horriblemente
- (John screaming horridly)
- so horridly
And Mama and pap pop in the street are, you know, horridly scrambling, working for dollars or whatever fake currency.
- And Mama and pap pop in the street are, you know, horridly scrambling, working for dollars or whatever fake currency.
Examples
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All of us suddenly sober folks, who voted for Barack Obama because the alternative was so horridly wrong, have got to accept the moral implications of that choice.
Blog text (32) -
He grins horridly at Stanley and extends his slimy tongue.
Fiction book (1994) -
Looks to me from available data that China is going to push it to that end and then crash more horridly.
Blog text (19) -
And horridly now she take off her garter and her knickers
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Horridly, I scooped her from the toilet and sobbed and sobbed.
Blog text (29) -
This is a difficult, dark, but above all else horridly true view of what protecting the unborn at the cost of the victim is really doing for the one person who deserves no protection.
Blog text (13) -
She listened, horridly fascinated, fearing Gwen might be sick, then realizing her serving girl was having far too good a time.
Fiction book (1999) -
"Ten Ben Franklins on a fishing hole!" shrieked Sparky, abusing her nightingale's throat most horridly.
Fiction book (2002) -
Well, while the P-spot may make some difference, it seems like a horridly painful act no matter what preparations are made. Still, call it faux-hysteria on my part; I'd OD'd on some Stoltenberg, Dworkin et al. at the time.
Blog text (24) -
The horror movie was horridly frightening, leaving the audience in shock.
Synonyms
378
1.0
In a very bad way
126
3.5
In a very bad or shocking way
70
3.0
To happen in a very bad or unpleasant way
18
5.5
In a very ugly or shocking way
18
4.4
Shows that something is very bad, unpleasant, or extreme
13
4.8
In a way that makes you feel sick or upset
12
5.7
In a way that makes you feel scared
7
7.7
In a very strange and ugly way that feels shocking
6
5.5
In a very bad or extreme way
6
6.8
Makes people feel shocked or disgusted
5
2.7
In a way that makes you feel bad or uncomfortable
5
6.8
In a very cruel and shocking way
4
7.3
In a way that makes you feel disgusted or want to throw up
4
4.9
In a way that makes you feel afraid or very worried
3
6.7
In a way that makes people feel very afraid or shocked
3
6.0
In a way that is very shocking or frightening
3
8.2
In a very rude and cruel way
3
7.0
In a way that makes you feel very disgusted or sick
2
6.9
In a way that shocks and disgusts people
2
8.8
In a very intense and unpleasant way
1
7.4
In a very bad or shocking way
1
8.4
To do something in a very shocking and cruel way
1
7.7
In a way that causes strong disgust
1
7.2
In a way that causes strong disgust or dislike
1
8.2
In a very cruel and unfair way
1
8.6
In a way that shows strong disgust and moral disapproval
1
7.5
It happens in a very unpleasant and frightening way
1
8.8
In a way that causes great fear or pain
In a way that makes people feel very disgusted or angry
In a dirty or morally wrong way that shocks people
In a way that is very bad or annoying
Antonyms
How Horrid
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Horridly is horrid plus the ending -ly, and horrid is related to horror from the Latin horrere, which means 'to shudder'. So to do something horridly is to do it in a way that makes you shudder or feel strong disgust.