Fear and loathing, repugnance, terror, dread, hatred,revulsion, detestation, abhorrence, distaste, dislike; aversion,antipathy, hostility, animosity, animus, rancour; odium,execration: She has a horror of bats.
Fear, dismay,distress, dread, fright, alarm, upset, perturbation, panic,terror, fear and trembling, trepidation, anxiety, angst,apprehension, uneasiness, queasiness, nervousness, awe: Thedoctor helped me overcome my horror of flying.
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N. & adj.
N.
A painful feeling of loathing and fear.
A(often foll. by of) intense dislike. b (often foll. by at)colloq. intense dismay.
A a person or thing causing horror.b colloq. a bad or mischievous person etc.
(in pl.; prec. bythe) a fit of horror, depression, or nervousness, esp. as indelirium tremens.
A terrified and revolted shuddering.
(inpl.) an exclamation of dismay.
Attrib. adj. (of literature,films, etc.) designed to attract by arousing pleasurablefeelings of horror.
Chamber of Horrors a place full of horrors(orig. a room of criminals etc. in Madame Tussaud's waxworks).horror-struck (or -stricken) horrified, shocked. [ME f. OF(h)orrour f. L horror -oris (as HORRID)]
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