horror
Significat (Anglès)
- (countable, uncountable) An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
- (countable, uncountable) Something horrible; that which excites horror.
- (countable, uncountable) Intense dislike or aversion; an abhorrence.
- (uncountable) A genre of fiction designed to evoke a feeling of fear and suspense.
- (countable) A genre of fiction designed to evoke a feeling of fear and suspense.
- (colloquial, countable) A nasty or ill-behaved person; a rascal or terror.
- (countable, informal, uncountable) An intense anxiety or a nervous depression; often the horrors.
- (countable, in-plural, informal, uncountable) Delirium tremens.
Conceptes
Sinònims
surprisal
bad dream
evil spirit
becoming desolate
becoming wild
mazement
Traduccions
Freqüència
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈhɒɹ.ə/
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
From Middle English horer, horrour, from Old French horror, from Latin horror (“a bristling, a shaking, trembling as with cold or fear, terror”), from horrere (“to bristle, shake, be terrified”). Displaced native Old English ōga.
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