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- pronunciation:
- ho
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ha
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a great and painful feeling of fear or shock.
I jumped in horror when I heard the loud scream.- synonyms:
- dread, terror
- antonyms:
- relief
- similar words:
- alarm, anguish, anxiety, apprehension, dismay, fear, panic
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| definition 2: |
someone or something that causes horror.
The huge dragon was a horror to the people of the village.- synonyms:
- outrage, terror
- antonyms:
- delight
- similar words:
- affliction, fright, suffering, torment
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| definition 3: |
a strong dislike.
I have a horror of snakes.- similar words:
- dislike, hatred
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| related words: |
fright |
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