Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

horrified

Adjective
/ˈhɔːr.ɪ.faɪd/
Definition
Filled with horror or shock.
Examples
  • She was horrified to find out that the movie was based on a true story.
  • He looked horrified when he saw the extent of the damage.
  • The audience was horrified by the graphic images presented in the documentary.
Meaning
Experiencing a strong feeling of fear or revulsion, often due to something unexpected or disturbing.
Synonyms
  • Appalled
  • Shock
  • Aghast
  • Disgusted
  • Dismayed