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horrified

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1. horrified - Adjective

2. horrified - Verb

Derived from horrify

4. horrified - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Horrify

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me. George Bernard Shaw

You mustn't expect prime ministers to enjoy themselves. If they do, they mustn't show it – the population would be horrified. Edward Heath

I'm horrified to find, as I look at these diaries of twenty-five years ago or more, that I don't remember who the people were. "Bill and Tony were constantly in and out. We went to La Jolla" - or something. I haven't the bluest idea who they were! Christopher Isherwood

When a man begins to know himself a little he will see in himself many things that are bound to horrify him. So long as a man is not horrified at himself he knows nothing about himself. P. D. Ouspensky

To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting. Amy Chua

Throwing things horrified me. I suffered extreme, paralyzing anxiety when it came to anything remotely athletic. I wouldn't even run to catch the school bus because I knew I'd trip and then get teased for a year. Augusten Burroughs

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