But despite their horrificordeal the animals are still so trusting and gentle, but obviously very scared.
The Sun (2008)
This young man just wants to regain his independence after his horrificordeal.
The Sun (2009)
It was a horrificordeal but a long time ago now.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Definition of 'ordeal'
ordeal
(ɔːʳdiːl)Explore 'ordeal' in the dictionary
countable noun [usually singular, oft with poss]
If you describe an experience or situation as an ordeal, you think it is difficult and unpleasant.
Definition of 'horrific'
horrific
(hərɪfɪk, US hɔːr-)Explore 'horrific' in the dictionary
adjective
If you describe a physical attack, accident, or injury as horrific, you mean that it is very bad, so that people are shocked when they see it or think about it.