HORRIFY

dismay, alarm, appal, appall, horrify

(verb) fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; “I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview”; “The news of the executions horrified us”

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Verb

horrify (third-person singular simple present horrifies, present participle horrifying, simple past and past participle horrified)

To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror.

Synonyms

• See frighten

Source: Wiktionary

Hor"ri*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Horrified; p. pr. & vb. n. Horrifying.] Etym: [L. horrificare. See Horrific.]

Definition: To cause to feel horror; to strike or impress with horror; as, the sight horrified the beholders. E. Irving.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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