horrorsome
English
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈhɔɹɚsəm/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈhɒɹəsəm/
Adjective
horrorsome (comparative more horrorsome, superlative most horrorsome)
- Characterised or marked by horror.
- 2001, F. Gwynplaine MacIntyre, Darrell Schweitzer, Macintyre's Improbable Bestiary:
- There are monsters and creatures with horrorsome features / And shapes to drive men to insanity.
- 2003, Mahendra Narayan Behera, Brownstudy on Heathenland:
- [...] the merciless massacres, plunders, outrages, rapes and abductions perpetrated by Islamic terrorists in India and in its frontiers for almost a thousand years stand as glaring examples of despicable and horrorsome human depravity, which extends to the twentyfirst century through Pakistan and its terrorist groups with more ferocity and terrific cruelty.
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