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Horridness (Noun)

Meaning

A quality of extreme unpleasantness.

Classification

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.

Examples

  • The smell of rotten eggs filled the air with an overwhelming horridness that made it hard to breathe.
  • The movie's portrayal of the zombie apocalypse was so realistic that it brought home the full horridness of the situation.
  • The old abandoned asylum was said to be a place of unspeakable horridness, where patients had been subjected to inhumane treatments.
  • The tourists were unprepared for the horridness of the polluted beach, with trash and debris scattered as far as the eye could see.
  • The survivor's account of the war crimes committed during the conflict revealed the true horridness of the atrocities that had taken place.

Synonyms

  • Awfulness
  • Terribleness
  • Dreadfulness

Hypernyms

  • Unpleasantness

Hyponyms

  • Frightfulness

Related Words

  • Horrid (adjective)
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