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HORRID

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horrid adjectiv

1. îngrozitor, înfloritor, oribil;

horrid sight privelisţe oribilă.

2. (fam.) antipatic, dezagreabil, scârbos, detestabil, răutăcios;

to be horrid to smb. a fi / a se purta răutăcios cu cineva;

don’t be horrid! nu fi scârbos! nu fi rău!

3. (poetic) sumbru, trist, melancolic.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

They drew back before me, and laughed their low horrid laugh.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Yes, pretty well; but are they all horrid, are you sure they are all horrid?

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

But one thing may be said for me: even in that horrid state of selfish vanity, I did not know the extent of the injury I meditated, because I did not THEN know what it was to love.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

No, it's horrid.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

I suppose it is some of that horrid poison which has got into her veins beginning to work.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Yes, these were characteristic sounds; they brought to her recollection a countless variety of dreadful situations and horrid scenes, which such buildings had witnessed, and such storms ushered in; and most heartily did she rejoice in the happier circumstances attending her entrance within walls so solemn!

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

It was a horrid sight!—yet when I thought of her to-day as really dying, it was a kind of comfort to me to imagine that I knew exactly how she would appear to those, who saw her last in this world.

(Sense and Sensibility, de Jane Austen)

Don't think I'm horrid.

(Little Women, de Louisa May Alcott)

It was now my object to trace that horrid cargo of the Count's to its place in London.

(Dracula, de Bram Stoker)

Oh, horrid!

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

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