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Horrible

/ˈhɒrəbəl/
Causing a strong feeling of dislike or fear.

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Examples:

'But it's horrible,' said Lenina, turning her face from the window.

Suddenly, a horrible thought came into my mind.

"The Headless Horseman is the most horrible.

Etymology:

etymology
Derived from the Latin word horribilis, which means to shudder or bristling, and used in late Middle English to describe something that causes dread.

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