horrid
gb/hˈɔɹəd/ us/hˈɔɹəd/
B1
انگلیسی
~ 4600
معنیها
۰ معنی
adjective
B1
property
1
Extremely unpleasant or disgusting
Very bad or unpleasant and making you feel upset or sick.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is horrid
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'horrid' with 'horrific'. 'Horrific' often relates to things that cause shock or horror, while 'horrid' usually means simply unpleasant or nasty in everyday contexts.
هممعنیها
terrible (A more general word for something very bad, can be less intense than 'horrid'.)
|
awful (Similar in strength but slightly more common in everyday speech.)
متضادها
pleasant (Describes something enjoyable or agreeable, the opposite of causing disgust.)
ترکیبهای رایج
horrid smell
|horrid weather
|horrid taste
|horrid experience
موضوعها
emotions
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The milk had a horrid smell after being left out all night.
- She had a horrid headache that wouldn't go away.
- We had a horrid time waiting in the freezing rain.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The food was horrid.
- I had a horrid day at school.
- The smell in the room was horrid.
adjective
literary
B2
property
2
Causing fear or horror
Making you feel great fear or shock.
الگوی کاربرد:
[something] is horrid
هممعنیها
horrifying (Emphasizes the shock and fear caused by something.)
متضادها
comforting (Gives a feeling of safety and reassurance, opposite of fear-inducing.)
ترکیبهای رایج
horrid crime
|horrid scene
موضوعها
emotions
|literature
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The novel describes a horrid murder in vivid detail.
- They awoke to a horrid scene of destruction after the storm.
- It was a horrid sight that stayed in my mind for years.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- The movie showed a horrid accident.
- He told us a horrid story about the war.
- The book has a horrid scene in the middle.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
horrid
IPA
GB/hˈɔɹəd/
US/hˈɔɹəd/
هجاها و تکیه
hor - rid (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (hor)
صورتهای واژه
Adjective
- Base: horrid
خانوادهٔ واژه
عبارتها
horrid little [something]
1/hˈɔɹəd lˈɪtəl sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
Small but very unpleasant thing/person
Used to talk about a small person or thing you strongly dislike.
نمونهها
- That horrid little dog barked all night.
- He's a horrid little man who enjoys gossiping.
what a horrid [something]
1/wˈʌt ə hˈɔɹəd sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
Expression of strong dislike
Used to say that something is very bad or unpleasant.
نمونهها
- What a horrid day to forget my umbrella!
- What a horrid smell coming from the kitchen.