horrible
adjective
1. provoking horror
- an alarming, even horrifying, picture
- war is beyond all words horrible
Similar word(s): alarming, atrocious, frightful, horrifying, ugly
noun
1. A thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.
2. A person wearing a comic or grotesque costume in a parade of horribles.