horrified
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hor·ri·fy
(hôr′ə-fī′, hŏr′-)tr.v. hor·ri·fied, hor·ri·fy·ing, hor·ri·fies
1. To cause to feel horror: The citizens were horrified by the bombings. The guest was horrified at the rudeness of what he had said.
2. To cause unpleasant surprise to; shock: "I ... passed a mirror ... & was horrified at the shabbiness of my hat" (Margaret Suckley).
[Latin horrificāre, from horrificus, horrific; see horrific.]
hor′ri·fi·ca′tion (-fĭ-kā′shən) n.
hor′ri·fy′ing·ly adv.
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horrified
(ˈhɒrɪˌfaɪd)adj
1. terrified; frightened
2. dismayed or shocked
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Adj. | 1. | horrified - stricken with horror afraid - filled with fear or apprehension; "afraid even to turn his head"; "suddenly looked afraid"; "afraid for his life"; "afraid of snakes"; "afraid to ask questions" |
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[ˈhɒrɪfaɪd] adj → horrifié(e)to be horrified by sth → être horrifié(e) par qch
to be horrified at sth → être horrifié(e) par qch
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