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horrified

[hawr-uh-fahyd, hor-] / ˈhɔr əˌfaɪd, ˈhɒr- /
ADJECTIVE
frightened
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The findings left NHS clinicians feeling "sick" and "horrified".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Some were horrified; others suggested the trimming is a necessary trade-off.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

And everybody else, including the people who agreed with them on the merits, was kind of horrified because judges just can’t act like that.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

She looked at me horrified, because that’s the only one of this shirt that we have.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

When I turned to see where I’d come from, I was horrified to realize I’d just walked out of Bunny’s own dorm.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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