Synonyms & related words for horrifies

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Words related to horrifies

Explore words related to horrifies — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include appall, dismay, terrifies, horrified, infuriates, astonishes, bewilders, unnerves. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does horrifies come from?

The word horrifies breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root horr-, from Latin horreo (“bristle, shudder”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.