Horroroso (en. Horrifying)

/o.ɾo.ɾoˈoso/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

adjective

Remarkably frightening or unpleasant.

The movie I saw last night was horrible.

La película que vi anoche era horrorosa.

Establishing a sense of terror.

Ghost stories can be horrible.

Las historias de fantasmas pueden ser horrorosas.

Extremely bad or of very inferior quality.

His performance was horrible; he didn't know how to act.

Su actuación fue horrorosa, no sabía actuar.

From Latin 'horrorosus', which means 'fearful' or 'terrible'.

horribly extreme

Something that is extremely terrifying or unpleasant.

horroroso al extremo

horrible to see

Something that is very unattractive or repulsive.

horroroso a la vista

horrible to hear

Something that has a great negative impact when heard.

horroroso de escuchar

horror

Intense feeling of fear or repulsion.

horror

horrendous

That causes horror; extremely bad or ugly.

horrendo

to horrify

To cause great terror or shock.

horrorizar

Very bad

That album is horrible; I don't want to listen to it anymore.

Ese disco es horroroso, no lo quiero escuchar más.

A disaster

The party was horrible; no one had fun.

La fiesta fue horrorosa, nadie se divirtió.