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  2. very shocking: horrifying injuries / conditions / news. Synonyms. atrocious. horrible. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Saddening, shocking and upsetting. affecting. agonizingly.

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      HORRIFYING meaning: 1. very shocking: 2. very shocking: ....

  3. If you describe something as horrifying, you mean that it is shocking or disgusting.

  4. The meaning of HORRIFY is to cause to feel horror. How to use horrify in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Horrify.

  5. Horrifying definition: causing feelings of horror in; awful; terrifying;. See examples of HORRIFYING used in a sentence.

  6. Something that scares you to death, like the sound of footsteps upstairs in your dark, empty house or the sight of a bear on the hiking trail, is horrifying. Equally horrifying are things that sicken you, like photographs from a battlefield or the description of a painful dental procedure.

  7. 1. To cause to feel horror: The citizens were horrified by the bombings. The guest was horrified at the rudeness of what he had said. 2. To cause unpleasant surprise to; shock: "I ... passed a mirror ... & was horrified at the shabbiness of my hat" (Margaret Suckley). [Latin horrificāre, from horrificus, horrific; see horrific.]

  8. Definition of horrifying adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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