horrendous

Meaning

Extremely bad; awful; terrible.

Synonyms

terrible

awful

dreadful

horrible

hideous

horrific

fearsome

frightful

horrid

dire

direful

dreaded

dread

fearful

😨

scary

ghastly

frightening

rotten

grisly

gruesome

lousy

monstrous

morbid

no-good

appalling

shitty

trashy

ugly

wretched

calamitous

beastly

horror

law-abiding

terrifying

macabre

frightsome

tremendous

sucktastic

odious

portentous

redoubtable

unspeakable

awing

horryfying

shocking

foul

formidable

flagitious

god-awful

godforsaken

Translations

terrible

horrend

horrendo

épouvantable

horrible

terribile

effrayant

schrecklich

affreux

furchtbar

espantoso

temibile

orribile

spaventoso

Pronounced as (IPA)

/həˈɹɛndəs/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin horrendus, future passive participle (gerundive) of horreō (“I dread”) + -ous.