APPALLING Synonyms

There are 32 synonyms of the word appalling. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word appalling. (close relations)

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	awful				adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
	adjective • offensive or even (of persons) malicious adverb • used as intensifiers adjective satellite • exceptionally bad or displeasing • causing fear or dread or terror • inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact • inspiring awe or admiration or wonder
	terrible
	adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror • exceptionally bad or displeasing • intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact
	abominable				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • unequivocally detestable • exceptionally bad or displeasing
	alarming				adjectiveadj
	adjective • frightening because of an awareness of danger
	atrocious				verb, adjectivev, adj
	adjective satellite • shockingly brutal or cruel • exceptionally bad or displeasing • provoking horror
	dire				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless • causing fear or dread or terror
	dreadful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror • exceptionally bad or displeasing • extremely disagreeable and unpleasant
	frightful				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • provoking horror • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact • extremely distressing
	ghastly				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror • gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
	grisly				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
	horrendous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror
	horrifying				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • provoking horror
	monstrous				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • abnormally large • shockingly brutal or cruel • distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous
	shocking				adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism • giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation
	appal				verbv
	verb • strike with disgust or revulsion • fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
	dismay				verbv
	noun • the feeling of despair in the face of obstacles • fear resulting from the awareness of danger verb • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted • fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
	affright				verbv
	noun • an overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety verb • cause fear in
	alarm				verb, nounv, n
	noun • fear resulting from the awareness of danger • a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event • an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger • a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time verb • fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised • warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
	daunt				verbv
	verb • cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
	depress				verbv
	verb • lower someone's spirits; make downhearted • lower (prices or markets) • cause to drop or sink • press down • lessen the activity or force of

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