horrific
Speech parts
1. horrific - Adjective
2. horrific - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Causing horror; frightful.
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Initially, the horrific images of September 11th triggered an enormous wave of solidarity.
I have spent 11 horrific years in solitary confinement in a 6-square-meter dungeon three floors underground without sunlight or fresh air. But I endured my hardships because I was merely living my convictions.
And when you really think about the 9-11 event, the horrific attack on our land here in America and the death of three thousand of out loved ones, it was a defining moment.
The sword was a very elegant weapon in the days of the samurai. You had honor and chivalry much like the knights, and yet it was a gruesome and horrific weapon.
I think, if you were being cruel to animals, then the thought of eating them would be horrific.
I spoke French a bit, and I could speak a bit of this and that, and when you were taught those things by people who couldn't really do it, you can do some pretty wonderfully, imaginative horrific things to teachers.