Horrendous and Innocuous

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Horrendous adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Usage example: a horrendous breach of good manners that should not escape censure

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Innocuous is an antonym for horrendous.

Innocuous adjective - Not causing or being capable of causing injury or hurt.

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Horrendous is an antonym for innocuous.

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