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How to pronounce horror in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms repugnance, repulsion, revulsion
Type of disgust
Type Words
Type of fear, fearfulness, fright
Derivation horrify
Type Words
Type of thing


the painting that others found so beautiful was a horror to him.

Examples of horror

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Casto said he watched in horror when his father was shot to death on the street.
From the thenewstribune.com
After the horror of Andersonville, walking even a mile must have been agonizing.
From the democratandchronicle.com
Just a year later, Movie Gallery's tale has gone from love story to horror show.
From the businessweek.com
It is in its eight year of operation as a nationally recognized house of horror.
From the abcnews.go.com
I thought about Abu Ghraib and the horror to which those prisoners were exposed.
From the infowars.com
Horror should be about an unsettling feeling that heightens throughout the film.
From the telegraph.co.uk
So anyone actually giving an instruction is looked on with bemusement or horror.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Well-meaning souls feel compelled to share both their horror stories and advice.
From the ocregister.com
Next, she'll star in a remake of the 1984 horror film A Nightmare on Elm Street.
From the time.com
More examples
  • Intense and profound fear
  • Something that inspires dislike; something horrible; "the painting that others found so beautiful was a horror to him"
  • Repugnance: intense aversion
  • Horror is an album by Boston, Massachusetts metal band Cannae. Released in 2003, it was their second release and first on Prosthetic Records. The album was produced by "Killswitch Engage" guitarist and producer Adam Dutkiewicz.
  • The distinction between horror and terror is a standard literary and psychological concept applied especially to Gothic literature and film. Terror is usually described as the feeling of dread and anticipation that precedes the horrifying experience. ...
  • Horror films are unsettling movies that strive to elicit the emotions of fear, disgust and horror from viewers. ...
  • Horror fiction is a genre of literature, which is intended to, or has the capacity to frighten its readers, inducing feelings of horror and terror. Horror can be either supernatural or non-supernatural. ...
  • Horror is the second studio album by Georgian Deathcore band With Blood Comes Cleansing. Released in January 22, 2008 by Victory Records to mixed reviews, it deals with the subject of the end of days or Armageddon.
  • The Horror is a 2003 EP by RJD2, released on Definitive Jux on February 11, 2003. The title track and other songs first appeared on Deadringer.