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horror-struck

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For some minutes he was horror-struck beyond expression, and made wild attempts to descend the cliff and reach him.

The flames were spreading, and the people, horror-struck and stupefied by the events of the night, were powerless to arrest them.

People were horror-struck; but while all hated Arnold, many were almost as excited over the capture and probable fate of Andr.

The horror-struck Skraelingers shrieked in reply, swept like a torrent round the projecting cliff, and disappeared!

She sat with her hands clasped in her lap, her head hanging on her bosom and her horror-struck eyes fixed on the ground.

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On this page you'll find 22 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to horror-struck, such as: agog, amazed, anxious, appalled, awestruck, and dismayed.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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