horrify

Pronunciation

• (US) enPR: hôrʹə-fī, IPA ^(key): /ˈhɔrəfaɪ/

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Verb

Plain form horrify

Third-person singular horrifies

Past tense horrified

Past participle horrified

Present participle horrifying

1. If you are horrified, it means that you experienced horror or shock.

   They were horrified by John's idea to prank the lecturer.

Related words

• horror
• horrible
• horrific
• horrid
• horrendous