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horrific
adj 1: grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror;
"subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of
injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry"
[synonym: {hideous}, {horrid}, {horrific}, {outrageous}]
2: causing fear or dread or terror; "the awful war"; "an awful
risk"; "dire news"; "a career or vengeance so direful that
London was shocked"; "the dread presence of the headmaster";
"polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was"; "a
dreadful storm"; "a fearful howling"; "horrendous explosions
shook the city"; "a terrible curse" [synonym: {awful}, {dire},
{direful}, {dread(a)}, {dreaded}, {dreadful}, {fearful},
{fearsome}, {frightening}, {horrendous}, {horrific},
{terrible}]