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Word: Horrible
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Middle English: via Old French from Latin horribilis, from horrere ‘tremble, shudder’ (see horrid)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɒrɪbl
Dialects: British English
Definition:
causing or likely to cause horror; shocking
Short Definition:causing or likely to cause horror
Examples:- a horrible massacre
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