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HORRIFIED Synonyms

There are 23 synonyms of the word horrified. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word horrified. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for HORRIFIED

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afraid
adjectiveadj
adjective

• filled with fear or apprehension

adjective satellite

• filled with regret or concern; used often to soften an unpleasant statement

• feeling worry or concern or insecurity

• having feelings of aversion or unwillingness

aghast
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• struck with fear, dread, or consternation

alarmed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• experiencing a sudden sense of danger

appalled
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• struck with fear, dread, or consternation

astounded
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock

disgusted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having a strong distaste from surfeit

dismayed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• struck with fear, dread, or consternation

disturbed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having the place or position changed

• afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief

• emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships

• affected with madness or insanity

frightened
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• made afraid

• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

mortified
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• suffering from tissue death

• made to feel uncomfortable because of shame or wounded pride

panicked
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

scared
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• made afraid

shocked
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• struck with fear, dread, or consternation

startled
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• excited by sudden surprise or alarm and making a quick involuntary movement

stupefied
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• as if struck dumb with astonishment and surprise

• in a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock

terrified
adjective satellite

• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

unnerved
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• deprived of courage and strength

abhorred
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• find repugnant

petrified
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• cause to become stonelike or stiff or dazed and stunned from fright

• change into stone

• make rigid and set into a conventional pattern

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

Best Hypernyms For HORRIFIED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for horrified, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (4)
affright fright frighten scare

Alternatives for AFRAID

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