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Synonyms for horrid
ˈhɔr ɪd, ˈhɒr-hor·rid
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Wiktionary
horridadjective
Synonyms:
abominable, dreadful, revolting, terrific, horrible, hideous, appalling, harrowing, frightful, alarming, dire, awful, shockinghorridadjective
bristling, rough, rugged
Synonyms:
awful, appalling, dreadful, terrific, alarming, revolting, hideous, dire, frightful, horrible, abominable, harrowing, shockinghorridadjective
causing horror or dread
Synonyms:
horrible, harrowing, terrific, abominable, dreadful, dire, hideous, alarming, revolting, awful, shocking, frightful, appallinghorridadjective
offensive, disagreeable, abominable, execrable
Synonyms:
terrific, awful, alarming, shocking, harrowing, revolting, appalling, dreadful, horrible, hideous, abominable, frightful, dire
English Synonyms and Antonyms
horrid
Synonyms:
awkward, clumsy, deformed, disgusting, frightful, ghastly, grim, grisly, grotesque, hideous, odious, repulsive, shocking, ugly, unattractive, uncouth, ungainly, unlovely, unpleasantAntonyms:
attractive, beauteous, beautiful, bewitching, bonny, charming, comely, delightful, elegant, exquisite, fair, fine, graceful, handsome, lovely, picturesque, pretty
Princeton's WordNet
horridadjective
exceedingly bad
"when she was bad she was horrid"
Synonyms:
outrageous, hideous, horrificAntonyms:
inoffensive, goodhideous, horrid, horrific, outrageousadjective
grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
"subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry"
Synonyms:
dread(a), fearsome, hideous, extortionate, direful, terrible, horrific, dreaded, dire, unconscionable, fearful, frightening, horrendous, awful, usurious, exorbitant, dreadful, outrageous, repulsive, steepAntonyms:
inoffensive, good
Dictionary of English Synonymes
horridadjective
Synonyms:
frightful, terrible, terrific, horrible, alarming, portentous, formidable, appalling, dire, horrifying, horrific, harrowing, dreadful, fearful, awful, hideoushorridadjective
Synonyms:
shocking, offensive, disgusting, revolting, repulsive, odious, disagreeable, unpleasant, vile, abominable
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
horridadjective
Synonyms:
offensive, detestable, horrible
Words popularity by usage frequency
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#6918 | terrible | |
#7689 | ugly | |
#8139 | naughty | |
#8709 | horrible | |
#9775 | awful | |
#12244 | terrific | |
#12815 | steep | |
#14061 | shocking | |
#14856 | grim | |
#16120 | dire | |
#17155 | outrageous | |
#17452 | awkward | |
#18616 | unpleasant | |
#20756 | frightening | |
#21931 | disgusting | |
#22989 | fearful | |
#23144 | alarming | |
#23190 | dreadful | |
#26052 | horrific | |
#27446 | dreaded | |
#28776 | clumsy | |
#29891 | appalling | |
#30944 | deformed | |
#30977 | hideous | |
#36903 | grotesque | |
#37348 | horrid | |
#38864 | horrendous | |
#43152 | repulsive | |
#44050 | harrowing | |
#45066 | unattractive | |
#47042 | ghastly | |
#51404 | abominable | |
#51495 | fearsome | |
#54515 | frightful | |
#55433 | exorbitant | |
#57592 | odious | |
#58157 | grisly | |
#58305 | revolting | |
#62476 | unconscionable | |
#98549 | uncouth | |
#121797 | ungainly | |
#144385 | extortionate | |
#195123 | usurious | |
#212513 | unlovely |
How to use horrid in a sentence?
Your head is messed up, you have this killer virus coursing through your veins, you feel like a pariah... HIV was considered a gay plague that we (gay men) had brought upon ourselves - it was horrid.
It’s bad for my health, it’s horrid for the environment and it’s also really ugly, it’s like a garbage accordion.
How sweet and soothing is this hour of calm I thank thee, night for thou has chased away these horrid bodements which, amidst the throng, I could not dissipate and with the blessing of thy benign and quiet influence now will I to my couch, although to rest is almost wronging such a night as this.
Money's a horrid thing to follow, but a charming thing to meet.
We're the federal government. We're not supposed to stand on street corners doing testing, you should say,' Congratulations, great job,' instead of being so horrid in the way you ask a question.
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