horror
gb/hˈɔɹɚ/ us/hˈɔɹɚ/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 4300
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
state
1
Intense fear or shock
A very strong feeling of being afraid or upset.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
feel [horror] at [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'horror' with 'terror' or 'panic'. 'Horror' can include disgust and shock, not just fear.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
terror (Often suggests fear caused by danger or violence.)
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dread (Implies a deep fear about something that may happen.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
calm (A state free from fear or agitation.)
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delight (A feeling of great pleasure instead of fear or disgust.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
in horror
|look of horror
|scream in horror
|fill with horror
|shock and horror
கருப்பொருள்கள்
emotions
|psychology
|literature
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- She watched in horror as the building collapsed.
- The news filled him with horror.
- He froze in horror when he saw the snake.
- Her eyes widened in horror at the sight.
- The horror on his face was unmistakable.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I felt horror when I saw the fire.
- She looked at the man in horror.
- The child screamed in horror.
- He was full of horror after the accident.
- They ran away in horror.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
entity
2
Frightening entertainment genre
A movie, book, or story made to scare people.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
a [horror] movie/novel/story
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse 'horror' as a genre with 'horrible' meaning very bad.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
thriller (Often exciting and suspenseful but not always frightening.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
comedy (A genre intended to make people laugh instead of scare them.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
horror movie
|horror story
|horror novel
|classic horror
|horror genre
கருப்பொருள்கள்
entertainment
|media
|arts_entertainment
உதாரணங்கள்
- We watched a horror movie last night.
- He's a fan of classic horror novels.
- The film is considered one of the best horrors of the decade.
- She can't stand watching horror films alone.
- The story had all the elements of a good horror.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I do not like horror movies.
- He reads many horror books.
- She saw a horror film with her friends.
- We watched a horror story on TV.
- My sister likes horror novels.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
event
3
Extremely unpleasant event
A very bad and upsetting thing that happens.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
the horrors of [war/crime/etc.]
இணைச்சொற்கள்
atrocity (Usually refers to an extremely cruel act, especially in war.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
joy (A positive and happy experience instead of something terrible.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
the horrors of war
|real-life horror
|horror of famine
|daily horrors
கருப்பொருள்கள்
events
|emotions
|daily_life
உதாரணங்கள்
- They spoke about the horrors of war.
- The hurricane survivors described their horror.
- Living through that disaster was a horror he'll never forget.
- The horrors of famine are unimaginable.
- Her diary records the daily horrors of life in the camp.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- We saw the horrors of war on TV.
- The storm was a real horror for the town.
- They told us about the horrors they faced.
- The fire was a great horror for the family.
- He remembers the horrors from his childhood.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
horror
IPA
GB/hˈɔɹɚ/
US/hˈɔɹɚ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
hor - ror (2 அசைகள்)
Stress on 1st syllable (hor)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: horror
- Plural: horror, horrors
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
horror story
1/hˈɔɹɚ stˈɔɹi/
fixed phrase
Frightening story or account
A scary story, or a report about something very bad that happened.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He told us a horror story about his trip to the jungle.
- The newspaper printed a horror story about hospital care.
in horror
1/ˈɪn hˈɔɹɚ/
fixed phrase
In a state of fear or shock
Feeling very afraid or shocked when something happens.
உதாரணங்கள்
- She gasped in horror when she saw the accident.
- They watched in horror as the house burned.
scream in horror
1/skɹˈim ˈɪn hˈɔɹɚ/
fixed phrase
Cry out in fear or shock
To make a loud sound because you are very afraid or shocked.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The children screamed in horror when the lights went out.
- She screamed in horror at the sight of blood.
the horrors of [something]
1/ðə hˈɔɹɚz əv sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Extremely unpleasant aspects
The very bad parts of something like war, crime, or disease.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The book describes the horrors of war in detail.
- She experienced firsthand the horrors of poverty.