horrified

[US]/'hɔrifaid/
[UK]/ ˈhɔrəˌfaɪd/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. filled with a sense of horror or shock; terrified; shocked

Phrases & Collocations

shocked and horrified

absolutely horrified

deeply horrified

Example Sentences

they were horrified by the very idea.

I was horrified by the news.

I was horrified to hear that news.

She felt horrified at the sight.

Most of the people in town were horrified at / by the bad news.

horrified by the possibility of nuclear war. To

He looked on in horrified fascination as the ship drew nearer to the rocks.

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