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Horror

noun

/ˈhɔːr.ər/

Meaning

an intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust; something that causes such feelings

an intense feeling of fear, shock, or disgust

The survivors described the horror of the earthquake that destroyed their entire village.

She screamed in horror when she saw the accident.

a horror story

terror, fear, dread, nightmare, shock, fright

Entry 1

terror, fear, dread, nightmare

Entry 2

fear, dread, terror, shock, fright

delight, pleasure, joy, comfort

Entry 1

delight, pleasure, joy, comfort

Entry 2

delight, joy

horror movie, horror story, in horror, scream in horror, sheer horror

Entry 1

horror movie, horror story, in horror

Entry 2

horror movie, scream in horror, sheer horror

the substance or essence of a speech or text; the main point

the backbone or vertebral column of a vertebrate; the central support of a structure

the bony framework of the head that protects the brain

the state of knowing everything

a crown or crown-like structure; also refers to the outer atmosphere of the sun

Harmony, compatibility and agreement between different elements.