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| abhor |
to regard with intense loathing or horror; detest. |
| abhorrence |
a feeling of complete loathing, repulsion, or horror. |
| abhorrent |
causing feelings of extreme loathing or horror; abominable. [2/3 definitions] |
| appall |
to cause to feel horror, shock, dismay, or the like. |
| dreadful |
producing great fear, horror, or awe; dread. [1/2 definitions] |
| grisly |
giving rise to fear, horror, or repugnance; gruesome. |
| horrible |
causing or tending to cause a feeling of horror; dreadful. [1/2 definitions] |
| horrid |
causing or tending to cause horror; dreadful; hideous. [1/2 definitions] |
| horrify |
to cause feelings of horror in; frighten, shock, or appall. |
| horror |
someone or something that causes horror. [2/5 definitions] |
| horror-struck |
overwhelmed by horror or fright. |
| morbid |
causing repugnance and horror; gruesome. [1/3 definitions] |
| recoil |
to draw or start back, as in disgust or horror. [1/5 definitions] |
| terrible |
creating terror, fear, or horror. [1/3 definitions] |
| ugh |
used to express disgust, horror, aversion, or the like. |
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