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- pronunciation:
- ho
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- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
part of speech: |
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definition 1: |
When you feel horror, you feel very great fear, shock, and sometimes disgust.
Seeing the giant spider in her bed filled her with horror.- synonyms:
- terror
- antonyms:
- relief
- similar words:
- alarm, anxiety, fear, panic
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definition 2: |
A horror is someone or something that causes great fear or shock.
The car accident was a horror he could never forget.- synonyms:
- terror
- antonyms:
- delight
- similar words:
- suffering
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definition 3: |
When you have a horror of something, you have a strong fear or dislike for it.
Jonah's dad has a horror of snakes because he was bitten by one when he was a child.- similar words:
- dislike, hatred
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related words: |
fright |
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part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
A horror movie is a movie that is created to give the audience a feeling of fear.
My sister loves to watch horror movies, but they just scare me.- synonyms:
- scary
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