horridness

Sentimentality decorates and disguises all kinds of horridness and makes us feel kindly toward evil.

But if you really think it is soapy and not just the young man's horridness, perhaps you'd better not let them eat it.

You have no right to insist that your horridness is true of me, either.

I don't believe you have an idea of the horridness of what you have done—I hope you have not.

With them it is the horridness of revenge, but with your army it is a still greater crime, the horridness of diversion.