Horrid (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Exceedingly bad; "when she was bad she was horrid".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Related Words
Meaning 2
Grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror; "subjected to outrageous cruelty"; "a hideous pattern of injustice"; "horrific conditions in the mining industry".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The documentary exposed the horrid conditions faced by migrant workers in the factory.
- The horrid details of the crime scene were too disturbing for the public to be released.
- The horrid smell of rotting flesh filled the air as the rescue team searched for survivors.
- The horrid treatment of animals in the laboratory sparked widespread outrage and protests.
- The horrid reality of human trafficking was highlighted in the award-winning film.