Meaning Of The Word Horror

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What's The Definition Of Horror?

horror
You can refer to extremely unpleasant or frightening experiences as horrors.
singular noun: If you have a horror of something, you are afraid of it or dislike it very much.
singular noun: The horror of something, especially something that hurts people, is its very great unpleasantness.
uncountable noun: Horror is a feeling of great shock, fear, and worry caused by something extremely unpleasant.

horror in American English
a shuddering
intended to cause horror
noun: an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear

horror in British English
noun: extreme fear; terror; dread

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