horrible
A thing that causes horrorA thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.
» I think that's horrible.
Я думаю, это ужасно. — odexed
Я думаю, що це жахливо. — oksanask
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2 sensesA thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.
A person wearing a comic or grotesque costume in a parade of horribles.
Examples
527 sentencesI think that's horrible.
Я думаю, що це жахливо. — oksanask
ruЯ думаю, это ужасно. — odexed
What happened was horrible.
Те, що трапилося, було жахливим. — deniko
ruТо, что случилось, было ужасно. — marafon
deWas passierte war schrecklich. — Melang
That's a horrible idea.
Це жахлива ідея. — deniko
ruЭто ужасная идея. — odexed
That's a horrible plan.
Це жахливий план. — deniko
ruЭто ужасный план. — marafon
This picture is horrible.
Ця фотографія жахлива. — deniko
ruЭта картина ужасна. — odexed
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
First attested in Middle English (alternately as horrible and orrible) in 1303: from Old FFirst attested in Middle English (alternately as horrible and orrible) in 1303: from Old French horrible, orrible, orible, from Latin horribilis, from horr(ēre) (“tremble”) + -ibilis (“-ible”).
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Forms
plural: horriblesCollocations
12 patterns- something horrible
- was a horrible
- had a horrible
- horrible thing
- made a horrible
- what a horrible
- something horrible is
- a horrible thing
- a horrible mistake
- that something horrible
- something horrible has
- horrible has happened