horrifies in English

verb

1

fill with horror; shock greatly.

they were horrified by the very idea

synonyms: frighten, scare, terrify, petrify, paralyze, alarm, panic, terrorize, fill with fear, scare someone out of their wits, frighten the living daylights out of, make someone's hair stand on end, make someone's blood run cold, give someone the creeps, scare the pants off, spook, affright, shock, appall, outrage, scandalize, offend, disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken

verb

frighten, scare, terrify, petrify, paralyze, alarm, panic, terrorize, fill with fear, scare someone out of their wits, frighten the living daylights out of, make someone's hair stand on end, make someone's blood run cold, give someone the creeps, scare the pants off, spook, affright
shock, appall, outrage, scandalize, offend, disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken
dismay, appal, alarm, appall

Use "horrifies" in a sentence

1. The Nazi oppression of the Jews horrifies me.

2. "Like a lost season of The Wire directed by Richard Linklater, The Baltimore Atrocities beguiles, Bemuses, often horrifies, and never fails to impress

3. "Like a lost season of The Wire directed by Richard Linklater, The Baltimore Atrocities beguiles, Bemuses, often horrifies, and never fails to impress

4. "Like a lost season of The Wire directed by Richard Linklater, The Baltimore Atrocities beguiles, Bemuses, often horrifies, and never fails to impress

5. "Like a lost season of The Wire directed by Richard Linklater, The Baltimore Atrocities beguiles, Bemuses, often horrifies, and never fails to impress." —Justin Taylor, author of Flings "This is a book that breaks boundaries on every page.

6. "Like a lost season of The Wire directed by Richard Linklater, The Baltimore Atrocities beguiles, Bemuses, often horrifies, and never fails to impress." —Justin Taylor, author of Flings "This is a book that breaks boundaries on every page.