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Meaning of horror

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

horror

Pronunciation:/ˈhɔɹɚ//ˈhɒɹə//ˈhɑɹɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.

  2. Something horrible; that which excites horror.

    Example: I saw many horrors during the war.

  3. Intense dislike or aversion; an abhorrence.

  4. A genre of fiction designed to evoke a feeling of fear and suspense.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/horror

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repugnancerevulsionrepulsionterrorfearscaryscarehorrifying