Horrid
(adjective)
- Inspiring horror or disgust; revolting; repulsive.
- Extremely unpleasant or disagreeable; terrible.
Origin:
From latin horridus, from horrēre ("to bristle, be rough, be shagg.y")
Examples:
- The sight of the accident was horrid, with debris scattered everywhere and injured people crying out for help.
- The smell of the garbage dump was horrid, making it hard to breathe.
- The movie was horrid, with terrible acting and a nonsensical plot.
- The taste of the spoiled milk was horrid, making her gag.
- The thought of going to the dentist was horrid, she would rather do anything else.