446 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ hˈɒɹɪfˌa͡ɪɪŋ], [ hˈɒɹɪfˌa‍ɪɪŋ], [ h_ˈɒ_ɹ_ɪ_f_ˌaɪ_ɪ_ŋ]

Similar words for horrifying:

• amazing (adjective)
• atrocious (adjective)
• awesome (adjective)
• awful (adjective)
• deplorable (adjective)
• frightening (adjective)
• frightful/frightening (adjective)
• gruesome (adjective)
• lurid (adjective)
• monstrous (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• scary (adjective)
• sensational (adjective)
• terrible (adjective)
• alarming (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• frightening (verb)
• haunting (verb)
• other synonyms
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for horrifying

Synonyms for Horrifying:

• adj.

  • amazing (adjective)
  • awesome.
  • atrocious (adjective)
  • beastliest,
  • de-testable,
  • most horrifying,
  • more horrifying,
  • beastlier,
  • dis-gusting,
  • foul,
  • grodier,
  • de testable,
  • dis gusting,
  • most godawful,
  • grodiest,
  • more godawful.
  • awesome (adjective)
  • awe inspiring,
  • more daunting,
  • mind blowing,
  • striking,
  • aweinspiring,
  • more stupefying,
  • most stupefying,
  • grandest,
  • most daunting,
  • more nervous,
  • over whelming,
  • impressive,
  • over-whelming,
  • mindblowing.
  • awful (adjective)
  • horrendous.
  • deplorable (adjective)
  • wretched,
  • opprobrious.
  • frightening (adjective)
  • nightmarish.
  • frightful/frightening (adjective)
  • more unnerving,
  • hair raising,
  • most traumatic,
  • un-speakable,
  • dis quieting,
  • most unnerving,
  • in conceivable,
  • more traumatic,
  • more grabber,
  • un-nerving,
  • most petrifying,
  • unspeakable,
  • un speakable,
  • portentous,
  • more dismaying,
  • dis maying,
  • un nerving,
  • dis-maying,
  • most dismaying,
  • more petrifying,
  • in-conceivable,
  • dis-quieting,
  • hairraising,
  • most grabber.
  • gruesome (adjective)
  • spinetingling,
  • spine tingling.
  • lurid (adjective)
  • most low down,
  • more lowdown,
  • offcolor,
  • off color,
  • more low down,
  • most lowdown,
  • more low-down,
  • most low-down,
  • low down.
  • monstrous (adjective)
  • mis-created,
  • un usual,
  • un-cannier,
  • in famous,
  • un cannier,
  • Miscreated,
  • mis created,
  • un canniest,
  • in human,
  • un-usual,
  • more teratoid,
  • in-human,
  • most teratoid,
  • un-canny,
  • un canny,
  • most miscreated,
  • more miscreated,
  • un-canniest.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • gruesome,
  • Teratoid,
  • grody,
  • real gone,
  • shocking,
  • something else,
  • low-down,
  • traumatic,
  • scary,
  • terrible,
  • lowdown,
  • awful,
  • spine-chilling,
  • godawful,
  • grabber,
  • bloodcurdling,
  • deplorable,
  • zero cool,
  • lurid,
  • out-standing.
  • scary (adjective)
  • most spine-chilling,
  • most spine chilling,
  • more spine-chilling,
  • spinechilling,
  • more spine chilling,
  • spine chilling,
  • more spinechilling,
  • most spinechilling,
  • scarier.
  • sensational (adjective)
  • ex citing,
  • most electrifying,
  • more sensationalistic,
  • tabloid,
  • more electrifying,
  • most sensationalistic,
  • out standing,
  • more revealing,
  • most tabloid,
  • most revealing,
  • x rated,
  • sensationalistic,
  • xrated,
  • more tabloid.
  • terrible (adjective)
  • more dreaded,
  • in-convenient,
  • most dreaded,
  • un fortunate,
  • in convenient,
  • un-fortunate,
  • un-welcome,
  • un welcome,
  • inconvenient,
  • unwelcome.

• n.

  •
  • detestable,
  • repulsive,
  • sickening.
  •
  • indecent,
  • outrageous,
  • taboo.
  • alarming (noun)
  • alarming.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • comfortless,
  • bumptious,
  • supercilious,
  • eerie,
  • uncanny,
  • lofty,
  • abhorrent,
  • ego,
  • haughty,
  • touching,
  • cloud,
  • egotism,
  • shockingly,
  • unmentionable,
  • fearsome,
  • self-importance,
  • gut-wrenching,
  • demoralized,
  • immodest,
  • fearful,
  • ugly,
  • bombast,
  • officious,
  • brash,
  • creepy,
  • heartbreaking,
  • distressing,
  • chilling,
  • ghastly,
  • cold,
  • superiority complex,
  • miserable,
  • revolting,
  • painful,
  • grisly,
  • narcissism,
  • dispirited,
  • grim,
  • frightful,
  • devastating,
  • horrible,
  • egomania,
  • appalling,
  • dolorous,
  • hubris,
  • condescend,
  • cheerless,
  • agonizing,
  • pompous,
  • egoism,
  • atrocious,
  • frightening,
  • arrogant,
  • horrified,
  • monstrous,
  • poignant,
  • baleful,
  • horrific,
  • conceit,
  • bruising,
  • brass neck,
  • harrowing,
  • ego trip,
  • superiority,
  • terrifying,
  • macabre,
  • disrespect,
  • hideous,
  • cutting,
  • self-satisfied,
  • depressing,
  • Hauteur,
  • egocentric,
  • hair-raising,
  • exceptionable,
  • imperious,
  • pride,
  • vanity,
  • upsetting,
  • tragic,
  • depressingly,
  • affecting,
  • heinous,
  • hurtful,
  • loathsome,
  • poisonous,
  • Staggered.

• v.

  • frightening (verb)
  • rattling,
  • Scaring,
  • unnerving,
  • intimidating,
  • agitating,
  • petrifying,
  • disturbing,
  • setting on edge,
  • haunting,
  • threatening,
  • panicking.
  • haunting (verb)
  • spooking.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • disgusting,
  • disgraceful,
  • scabrous,
  • scandalous,
  • breathtaking,
  • in-your-face,
  • down and dirty,
  • uncalled-for,
  • astounding,
  • bracing.
  •
  • jarring,
  • galvanic,
  • uncompromising,
  • stupefying.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • nerve-racking,
  • astonishing,
  • execrable,
  • consternation,
  • flagitious,
  • terror,
  • baneful,
  • horror,
  • merciless,
  • fatal,
  • repugnant,
  • forbidding,
  • awfully,
  • dreaded,
  • bugbear,
  • horrid,
  • apprehension,
  • amazing,
  • menacing,
  • malevolent,
  • dismaying,
  • dread,
  • Dejecting,
  • cold feet,
  • anxiety,
  • devilish,
  • suspect,
  • freakish,
  • dislike,
  • disastrous,
  • Abhorred,
  • cruel,
  • vexing,
  • disagreeable,
  • gross,
  • fearfully,
  • spooky,
  • alarm,
  • maleficent,
  • direful,
  • imposing,
  • affright,
  • gruesomely,
  • unworthy,
  • nasty,
  • alerting,
  • grievous,
  • overwhelming,
  • revoltingly,
  • marvellous,
  • hideously,
  • disquiet,
  • nauseating,
  • feral,
  • worrying,
  • tremendous,
  • brutal,
  • ruinous,
  • awfulness,
  • vicious,
  • ferocious,
  • nerve-wracking,
  • redoubtable,
  • barbaric,
  • wonderful,
  • barbarous,
  • paralysing,
  • disquieting,
  • inhuman,
  • ghoulish,
  • dispiriting,
  • horrify,
  • wondrous,
  • fell,
  • infernal,
  • infamous,
  • heart-rending,
  • dystopian,
  • terribly,
  • pitiless,
  • danger,
  • fright,
  • atrociously,
  • ruthless,
  • trepidation,
  • terrifyingly,
  • demonic,
  • sick,
  • calamitous,
  • demoralizing,
  • demoralising,
  • repellent,
  • incredible,
  • nauseous,
  • nightmare,
  • stirring,
  • formidable,
  • catastrophe,
  • creeps,
  • grotesque,
  • villainous,
  • horrifically,
  • awe-inspiring,
  • gory,
  • hateful,
  • sinister,
  • Outraging,
  • Feared,
  • surly,
  • dreadfulness,
  • minatory,
  • distaste,
  • scarily,
  • depression,
  • iniquitous,
  • Fiendish,
  • rotten,
  • abominable,
  • offensive,
  • flagrant,
  • awe,
  • eeriness,
  • obnoxious,
  • antipathy,
  • dreadful,
  • wicked,
  • staggering,
  • satanic,
  • damnable,
  • disconcerting,
  • alarum,
  • unbelievable,
  • cataclysmic,
  • bloodthirsty,
  • morbid,
  • diabolical,
  • horrifyingly,
  • ominous,
  • Grewsome,
  • startling,
  • disaster,
  • staggeringly,
  • blood-curdling,
  • vile,
  • scandalising,
  • accident,
  • dismay,
  • comprehension,
  • moving,
  • solicitude,
  • fear,
  • frightfully,
  • dreadfully,
  • agitation,
  • reverence,
  • sensational,
  • odious,
  • dire,
  • daunting,
  • slimy,
  • stunning,
  • disquietude,
  • destructive,
  • malefic,
  • worrisome,
  • disgust,
  • savage,
  • frighteningly,
  • Gnawing,
  • beastly,
  • catastrophic,
  • unutterable,
  • abomination,
  • unpleasant,
  • aversion,
  • evil,
  • torturous,
  • calamity,
  • corroding,
  • contemptible,
  • terrific,
  • despicable,
  • monstrously,
  • appallingly,
  • minacious,
  • Crawly,
  • hellish,
  • brutish.

Paraphrases for Horrifying:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    alarming, appalling, dreadful, ghastly, gruesome, horrendous, horrible, horrific, terrible, terrifying.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    abysmal, agonizing, astonishing, awesome, barbarous, beastly, brutal, deadly, deplorable, despicable, disastrous, disgraceful, disgusting, distressing, disturbing, dramatic, dreaded, excruciating, fearful, formidable, hateful, intimidating, loathsome, miserable, nasty, odious, ominous, repulsive, revolting, scandalous, spooky, staggering, startling, terrific, unspeakable, vicious, vile, wretched.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    abhorrent, abominable, atrocious, awful, chilling, creepy, cruel, daunting, devastating, dire, egregious, fearsome, frightening, frightful, grim, harrowing, heinous, hideous, horrid, monstrous, outrageous, scary, shocking, tragic, tremendous, ugly.