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Horrid
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Rough; rugged; bristling. [Archaic] Horrid with fern, and intricate with thorn. Dryden.
2. Fitted to excite horror; dreadful; hideous; shocking; hence, very offensive. Not in the legions Of horrid hell. Shak. The horrid things they say. Pope.
Synonyms: Frightful; hideous; alarming; shocking; dreadful; awful; terrific; horrible; abominable.