horrendous — extremely unpleasant, shocking, or terrible
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: extremely unpleasant, shocking, or terrible
Pronunciation (IPA): /hɔːˈrendəs/
Korean meaning: 극도로 불쾌하거나 충격적이고 끔찍한
Korean pronunciation: 호**렌**더스
Example Sentences
- My cooking skills are so horrendous that even the smoke detector cheers when I order takeout.
- The test results were horrendous - I need to study much harder.
- She made a horrendous fashion choice by wearing socks with sandals.
horrendous
ADJECTIVE//hɔːˈrendəs//
extremely unpleasant, shocking, or terrible
Absolutely terrible taste reaction
This horrendous mess is tremendous progress with stupendous potential!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'horrendus'에서 유래되었으며, '떨게 만드는, 무서워하게 하는'이라는 의미를 가진 동사 'horrere'에서 파생되었습니다. 'horror(공포)'와 같은 어원을 공유합니다.
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📝Examples
“My cooking skills are so horrendous that even the smoke detector cheers when I order takeout.”
“The test results were horrendous - I need to study much harder.”
“She made a horrendous fashion choice by wearing socks with sandals.”
“The storm caused horrendous damage to the coastal areas.”
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