horrifying

Definitions

Causing extreme fear, dread, or shock.

Extremely unpleasant or offensive.

Examples

The news report detailed the horrifying conditions inside the abandoned building.

It was a truly horrifying experience to witness the car accident from the sidewalk.

The movie featured a horrifying monster that haunted my dreams for weeks.

Synonyms

terrifying appalling frightening ghastly shocking dreadful macabre

Antonyms

delightful pleasant comforting appealing wonderful soothing charming