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horror — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abhorrence noun A powerful feeling of hatred or disgust towards something.
  • horror noun A strong feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.

Senses

horror is used for these senses in English:

  • abhorrence (uncountable, countable) Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing. [Mid 17th century.]

abhorrence — full definition

  1. noun A powerful feeling of hatred or disgust towards something.
  2. noun (historical) A formal statement condemning something, especially one of the petitions sent to King Charles II expressing strong disapproval.
  3. noun A person or thing that people hate or find disgusting.

horror — full definition

  1. noun A strong feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.
  2. noun Something that causes this feeling.
  3. noun A genre of fiction or film built around fear and suspense.
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