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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024hor•rid /ˈhɔrɪd, ˈhɑr-/USA pronunciation adj. - such as to cause horror.
- extremely unpleasant;
nasty:horrid table manners. hor•rid•ly, adv. See -horr-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hor•rid (hôr′id, hor′-),USA pronunciation adj. - such as to cause horror;
shockingly dreadful; abominable. - extremely unpleasant or disagreeable:horrid weather; She thought her uncle was horrid.
- [Archaic.]shaggy or bristling;
rough.
- Latin horridus bristling, rough, equivalent. to horr- (stem of horrēre to stand on end, bristle) + -idus -id4
- 1580–90
hor′rid•ly, adv. hor′rid•ness, n. - 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged nasty, vile, odious, abominable.
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