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appalling
adj. shocking, terrible, frightening, horrifying
 
appall
v. horrify, outrage, dismay
 
appal
v. horrify, outrage, dismay


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appalling
Noun
1. an experience that appalls; "is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?"
(hypernym) experience
Adjective
1. causing consternation; "appalling conditions"
(synonym) dismaying
(similar) alarming

 
appal
Verb
1. strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
(synonym) shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appall, outrage
(hypernym) disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up
2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
(synonym) dismay, alarm, appall, horrify
(hypernym) frighten, fright, scare, affright
(hyponym) shock

 
appall
Verb
1. strike with disgust or revulsion; "The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends"
(synonym) shock, offend, scandalize, scandalise, appal, outrage
(hypernym) disgust, revolt, nauseate, sicken, churn up
2. fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised; "I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview"; "The news of the executions horrified us"
(synonym) dismay, alarm, appal, horrify
(hypernym) frighten, fright, scare, affright
(hyponym) shock



Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Appalling
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Appall
  
 
(a.)
Such as to appall; as, an appalling accident.
  

Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter. About

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appalling
Synonyms and related words:
astonishing, astounding, atrocious, awe-inspiring, awesome, awful, baneful, beastly, bewildering, confounding, conspicuous, daunting, dire, direful, dismaying, dread, dreaded, dreadful, dumbfounding, egregious, exceptional, extraordinary, fabulous, fantastic, fell, formidable, frightful, ghastly, ghoulish, grim, grisly, gruesome, hideous, horrendous, horrible, horrid, horrific, horrifying, incredible, macabre, marked, marvelous, morbid, notable, noteworthy, noticeable, of mark, outstanding, redoubtable, remarkable, rotten, schrecklich, shocking, signal, striking, superior, terrible, terrific, tragic, tremendous, uncommon, unspeakable, wonderful,
  

Source: Moby Thesaurus, which is part of the Moby Project created by Grady Ward. In 1996 Grady Ward placed this thesaurus in the public domain.
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appalling
appalling /ə'pɔ:liɳ/
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