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horrific

/ˈhɒrɪfɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does horrific mean?

adjective

Causing horror; extremely frightening or shocking. Used to describe something that is extremely unpleasant or disturbing.

Example

"The horrific conditions in the refugee camp were a stark reminder of the devastating effects of war."

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