horrific — extremely unpleasant, shocking, or terrible
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: extremely unpleasant, shocking, or terrible
Pronunciation (IPA): /həˈrɪfɪk/
Korean meaning: 극도로 불쾌하고 충격적이며 끔찍한
Korean pronunciation: 허**리**픽
Example Sentences
- The movie was so horrific that I had to cover my eyes during half of it.
- My cooking skills are so horrific that even the smoke alarm cheers when I order takeout.
- The traffic jam was horrific - it took me three hours to travel five miles.
horrific
ADJECTIVE//həˈrɪfɪk//
extremely unpleasant, shocking, or terrible
The horrific scene at the crash site left rescuers frozen in shock.
Even horrific scenes get terrific reviews with specific details!
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🌳Etymology
Origin
라틴어 'horror(공포)'에서 유래되어, 머리카락이 곤두서는 듯한 극도의 공포를 표현하는 단어로 발전했습니다.
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📝Examples
“The movie was so horrific that I had to cover my eyes during half of it.”
“My cooking skills are so horrific that even the smoke alarm cheers when I order takeout.”
“The traffic jam was horrific - it took me three hours to travel five miles.”
“His dance moves at the wedding were so horrific that people thought it was a new form of modern art.”
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