horrible
Translation
horrible, awful, terrible, unpleasant
Examples
The weather was horrible yesterday.
The weather was horrible yesterday.
What a horrible thing to say!
What a horrible thing to say!
Grammar Patterns
horrible ((noun)) It was a horrible accident.
Similar Words
Synonyms: awful, terrible, dreadful; Antonyms: lovely, wonderful, pleasant
Etymology
From Latin 'horribilis', from 'horrere' meaning 'to tremble, shudder'.
Memory Tips
Think of something that makes your hair stand on end in 'horror'.