Hair-raising
Hair-raising adjective - Causing fear.
Usage example: hair-raising stories of headless corpses and disembodied screams
Hideous and hair-raising are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hideous" instead an adjective phrase "Hair-raising".
Hideous
Hideous adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.
Usage example: a hideous crime that could not be fully described in the newspapers
Hair-raising and hideous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hair-raising" instead an adjective "Hideous".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- terrible and hair-raising
- terrible and hideous
- dreadful and hair-raising
- dreadful and hideous
- frightful and hair-raising
- frightful and hideous
- horrendous and hair-raising
- horrendous and hideous
- horrible and hair-raising
- horrible and hideous
- appalling and hair-raising
- appalling and hideous
- shocking and hair-raising
- shocking and hideous
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