HORRENDOUS


Meaning of HORRENDOUS in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hȯ-ˈren-dəs, hä-, hə- ]

adjective

Etymology: Latin horrendus, from gerundive of horrēre

Date: 1659

: horrible , dreadful

the tax rate was horrendous

horrendous crimes

• hor·ren·dous·ly adverb

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.