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Horrid :: Horrid (a.) Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking; hence, very offensive..

Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.

Dreadfulness :: Dreadfulness (n.) The quality of being dreadful.

Astonishment :: Astonishment (n.) The overpowering emotion excited when something unaccountable, wonderful, or dreadful is presented to the mind; an intense degree of surprise; amazement..

Dearn :: Dearn (a.) Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful.

Dread :: Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.

Terrible :: Terrible (a.) Adapted or likely to excite terror, awe, or dread; dreadful; formidable..

Horrisonous :: Horrisonous (a.) Sounding dreadfully; uttering a terrible sound.

Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Hence: Monstrous; prodigious; wonderful; dreadful; as, a beast of portentous size..

Horribleness :: Horribleness (n.) The state or quality of being horrible; dreadfulness; hideousness.

Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..

Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.

Horrible :: Horrible (a.) Exciting, or tending to excite, horror or fear; dreadful; terrible; shocking; hideous; as, a horrible sight; a horrible story; a horrible murder..

Uncouth :: Uncouth (a.) Unfamiliar; strange; hence, mysterious; dreadful; also, odd; awkward; boorish; as, uncouth manners..

Monstrous :: Monstrous (a.) Extraordinary on account of ugliness, viciousness, or wickedness; hateful; horrible; dreadful..

Direful :: Direful (a.) Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day..

Tremendous :: Tremendous (a.) Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible; dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a tremendous shock or fall..

Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Full of dread or terror; fearful.

Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks..

Death :: Death (v. i.) Anything so dreadful as to be like death.

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