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Horror
ˈhɒrə
Horror definitions
noun
horror
horrors
- an intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust
"children screamed in horror"
- a thing causing a feeling of horror
"photographs showed the horror of the tragedy"
- a literary or film genre concerned with arousing feelings of fear and horror
"I always enjoy thrillers and horror"
- intense dismay
"to her horror she found that a thief had stolen the machine"
- used to express dismay
"horrors, two buttons were missing!"
- intense dislike
"many have a horror of consulting a dictionary"
- an attack of extreme nervousness or anxiety
"the mere thought of it gives me the horrors"
- a bad or mischievous person, especially a child
"that little horror Zach was around"