Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bloodcurdling
adjective
/ˈblʌdˌkɜrdlɪŋ/
Definition
Causing great fear or horror; terrifying.
Examples
- The bloodcurdling scream echoed through the dark woods.
- His bloodcurdling tales of ghostly encounters kept us on the edge of our seats.
- She watched the bloodcurdling horror movie with her friends last night.
Meaning
Describing something that instills an intense feeling of fear, often associated with frightening noises or events.
Synonyms
- frightening
- terrifying
- horrific
- scary
