Horror and Shocker

Horror

Horror noun - The quality of inspiring intense dread or dismay.

Shocker and horror are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shocker" instead a noun "Horror".

Nearby Words: horrible, horrid, horrify

Shocker

Shocker noun - A sensational message (in a film or play or novel).
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Synonyms for Shocker

Horror and shocker are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Horror" instead a noun "Shocker".

Nearby Words: shock, shocking, shocked

Both words in one sentence

  • Tomato in the Mirror A Shocker On Shock Street: A kid whose father is a horror movie director is menaced by horrible things; turns out he's the robot star, and the whole thing was part of the movie.
  • Literature / Goosebumps The Ending Changes Everything: A Shocker on Shock Street plays like a typical children's horror novel, with the protagonists surviving one hazard after another.
  • Film / Shocker It's sho- oh, nevermind.Shocker is a horror film directed by Wes Craven which was released in 1989.The film centers around young Jonathan Parker, who starts having prophetic dreams of Serial Killer Horace Pinker after he kills most of his foster family.
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