horridness
- noun
- /ˈhɔːrɪdnəs/
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horribilidad
- The horridness of the situation left everyone feeling uncomfortable and anxious.
Examples
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And it may hinge partially on the horridness of the tacky purple dress and junior-prom-style low ponytail worn by the other participant in the previous relationship.
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A feckless adventurer facing terrible stuff is compelling, but watching someone confront their own inner horridness is always more interesting.
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The horridness of the abandoned house made it feel uninviting and eerie.
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She couldn't ignore the horridness of the odor coming from the garbage.
Synonyms
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4.2
A feeling of discomfort or dislike
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6.0
A very unpleasant quality that makes people feel bad
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3.4
The state of being unpleasant, harmful or wrong
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6.7
A harsh, unpleasant quality that makes people feel afraid or worried
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8.0
Very bad and morally wrong behavior
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6.3
Extreme ugliness that makes people feel shocked or disgusted
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3.5
A strong unpleasant effect that hurts the senses
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6.6
A state when something is very bad and frightening
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5.9
A very unpleasant, shocking state that causes fear or disgust
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8.4
A state of great suffering that feels like being in hell
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7.0
A very shocking and frightening scene or detail that makes you feel sick
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6.5
How gross or unpleasant something is
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9.6
A very bad quality that makes something unpleasant
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8.5
A very shocking and horrible sight that scares people
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7.0
A strong feeling of disgust that makes you want to move away
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9.1
A strong feeling that something is very unpleasant or disgusting
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9.3
A behavior that people find morally wrong or offensive
A very strong feeling of fear when something is shocking or awful
A quality that makes situations feel very frightening and unpleasant
The quality of being very ugly or cruel in a way that shocks people
A strong feeling that makes you feel sick because of a bad taste or smell
A strong feeling of disgust caused by a bad taste, often from food or drink
A bad, unpleasant quality that makes people unhappy or annoyed
Very unpleasant or nasty quality often used for weather and food
A quality that makes pain or trouble very hard to stand
A quality of food or drink that tastes bad
Antonyms
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Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Horridness comes from horrid, which in turn comes from a Latin verb meaning 'to bristle' or 'to shudder', and you can see the same root in horror. So, horridness is the quality that makes you shudder, something very unpleasant or dreadful.