horrid (Meaning)
horrid (s)
exceedingly bad
grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
horrid (a.)
Rough; rugged; bristling.
Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking; hence, very offensive.
Synonyms & Antonyms of horrid
Synonyms:
- hideous
- sickening
- obnoxious
- offensive
- horrible
- awful
- dreadful
- obscene
- nasty
- shocking
- ugly
- disgusting
Antonyms:
- delightful
- appealing
- pleasurable
- satisfying
- delicious
- felicitous
- attractive
- gratifying
- delicious
- pleasant
- innocuous
- darling
- heavenly
- welcome
- enjoyable
- pleasing
- congenial
- delectable
- appealing
- acceptable
- nice
- delectable
- luscious
- sweet
- innocuous
- desirable
- felicitous
- gratifying
- heavenly
- satisfying
- pleasurable
- welcome
- agreeable
- nice
- desirable
- enjoyable
- dreamy
- attractive
- darling
- pleasing
- inoffensive
- blessed
- alluring
- blessed
- delightful
- luscious
- agreeable
- acceptable
- congenial
- pleasant
- dreamy
- sweet
- inoffensive
- alluring
Synonyms:
- sick
- unwelcome
- unhealthy
- monstrous
- unwanted
- horrifying
- exceptionable
- unsavory
- heinous
- sickly
- ungodly
- grim
- dislikeable
- unspeakable
- sickish
- dislikable
- contemptible
- grisly
- disagreeable
- unholy
- lousy
- miserable
- uncivilized
- nightmarish
- unwholesome
- barbarous
- execrable
- atrocious
- unchristian
- distressing
- lurid
- repellant
- ghastly
- brackish
- frightful
- upsetting
- macabre
- hard
- objectionable
- despicable
- hateful
- detestable
Antonyms:
horrid Sentence Examples
- The horrid smell emanating from the dumpster made our stomachs churn.
- The child's horrid tantrum sent shivers down our spines.
- The weather was horrid, with torrential rain and howling winds.
- The painting was horrid, a garish nightmare of misshapen forms.
- The news of the tragedy was horrid, leaving us in a state of shock and despair.
- The horrid sight of the car accident haunted our minds for days.
- The bully's horrid insults stung like a thousand knives.
- The food at the restaurant was horrid, an inedible concoction of expired ingredients.
- The news anchor's horrid voice grated on our nerves like fingernails on a chalkboard.
- The horrid creature lurked in the shadows, its eyes glowing with evil intent.
FAQs About the word horrid
exceedingly bad, grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horrorRough; rugged; bristling., Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking; hence,
hideous, sickening, obnoxious, offensive, horrible,awful, dreadful, obscene, nasty, shocking
delightful, appealing, pleasurable, satisfying, delicious, felicitous, attractive, gratifying, delicious, pleasant
The horrid smell emanating from the dumpster made our stomachs churn.
The child's horrid tantrum sent shivers down our spines.
The weather was horrid, with torrential rain and howling winds.
The painting was horrid, a garish nightmare of misshapen forms.
