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.
  •scary (adjective)
  • most spine-chilling,
  • most spine chilling,
  • more spine-chilling,
  • spinechilling,
  • more spine chilling,
  • spine chilling,
  • more spinechilling,
  • most spinechilling,
  • scarier.
  •sensational (adjective)
  • sensationalistic,
  • ex citing,
  • out standing,
  • xrated,
  • most revealing,
  • most electrifying,
  • more tabloid,
  • more electrifying,
  • more sensationalistic,
  • most sensationalistic,
  • x rated,
  • sensational,
  • tabloid,
  • most tabloid,
  • more revealing.
  •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.

• 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.

Paraphrases for Horrifying:

• Equivalence

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

• Independent

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

• Other Related

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

Antonyms for Horrifying:

• adj.

  • Other antonyms:
    attractive, pleasant, appealing, enjoyable, consoling, lulling, enticing, pleasurable, tranquilizing, relaxing, cheering, calming, agreeable, reassuring, welcome, delicious, soothing, pleasing, delectable, unalarming, comforting, pacifying, delightful, inviting, satisfying.

Horrifying Sentence Examples:

• This wholesale devastation, I was informed to my astonishment, was the work of the Greeks, who, at about the time the Germans were horrifying the civilized world by their conduct in Belgium, were doing precisely the same thing, it is said, but on a far more extensive scale, in Albania.

• The return of the danger brings on everlasting fear and points to a series of horrifying events with no end in sight, against which neither courage nor cowardice can provide even the slightest protection.