horreur

Meaning

  1. horror (emotion)
  2. horror (something horrible)
  3. eyesore
  4. horror (genre)

Concepts

horror

abhorrence

abomination

detestation

atrocity

phi

aversion

disgust

fear

sleaze

awfulness

revulsion

terror

scariness

loathing

repugnance

repulsion

distaste

hatred

panic

cheapness

tackiness

tat

execration

odium

huff

sticker shock

abhorrency

abhorring

counterirritation

anxiety

consternation

fright

animosity

enmity

hate

hostilities

hostility

unfriendliness

Frequency

B2
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɔ.ʁœʁ/
Etymology

Inherited from Old French horror, borrowed from Latin horror, from the verb horreo (“to shiver”). The feminine gender's origin is unclear.

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