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Horror

ˈhɒrə

Horror definitions
noun
horror horrors
  1. 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"

  2. a bad or mischievous person, especially a child

    "that little horror Zach was around"