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Horrible

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

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Examples:

Her cooking is horrible.That horror movie was horrible and disturbing.

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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