appalling
ap·pall·ing
appalling · more appalling · most appalling
жахливий, страхітливий
страшный, ужасный, ужасающий, отталкивающий
erschreckend, entsetzlich
Horrifying and astonishingHorrifying and astonishing.
/əˈpɔːlɪŋ/
Meaning
2 sensesHorrifying and astonishing.
That was an appalling waste of money.
Extremely unfavorable; terrible.
entsetzlich, erschreckend
ужа́сныйužásnyj, ужаса́ющийužasájuščij, отта́лкивающийottálkivajuščij
жахливийžaxlyvyj, страхітливийstraxitlyvyj
More definitions
- causing consternation
Translations
9 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
That appalls/appals or appall/appal:
Русский
By meaning 1
That appalls/appals or appall/appal:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
That appalls/appals or appall/appal:
Origin
By surface analysis, appall + -ing.By surface analysis, appall + -ing.
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Forms
more appalling, most appalling| Comparative | more appalling Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most appalling Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
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