Horrifying
Horrifying adjective - Causing fear.
Wretched and horrifying are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wretched" instead an adjective "Horrifying".
Wretched
Wretched adjective - Extremely unsatisfactory.
Horrifying and wretched are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Horrifying" instead an adjective "Wretched".
Nearby Words: wretch, wretchedly
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- foul and horrifying
- foul and wretched
- loathsome and horrifying
- loathsome and wretched
- disgusting and horrifying
- disgusting and wretched
- odious and horrifying
- odious and wretched
- nasty and horrifying
- nasty and wretched
- vile and horrifying
- vile and wretched
- abominable and horrifying
- abominable and wretched
Both words in one sentence
- The works of Comics Nix are too repulsive, horrifying, wretched and insane to be real.
Source: Stealth Parody -
Wretched Hive: The city of Mordheim became so depraved, corrupt, and horrifying a comet was thrown at it.
Source: Tabletop Game / Mordheim -
And even with the art-style used, some of the bosses are still flat-out disgusting and horrifying, such as Blighted Ovum, The Wretched, or Super Lust.
Source: Art-Style Dissonance
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