English Dictionary
Definition horror in British English
horror
noun
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noun
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ˈhɒrə(r)/
Synonyms and related words
1.1
something that is very unpleasant or frightening
Example
the horrors of war
Synonyms and related words
1.2
the horror of an experience is how unpleasant it is
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