Words with a similar base: horrific

'horrific'
[hideous.s.01] as in: grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror


Examples:
subjected to outrageous cruelty
a hideous pattern of injustice
horrific conditions in the mining industry



'horrific'
[awful.s.02] as in: causing fear or dread or terror


Examples:
the awful war
an awful risk
dire news
a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
the dread presence of the headmaster
polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
a dreadful storm
a fearful howling
horrendous explosions shook the city
a terrible curse



					

horrific (English)
└── horrificus (Latin)


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