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   Ap·pall·ing

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   adjective

   • 1. causing shock or dismay; horrific: "the cat suffered appalling injuries during the attack" Similar shockinghorrifichorrifyinghorribleterribleawfuldreadfulghastlyhideoushorrendousfrightfulatrociousabominableabhorrentoutrageoushatefulloathsomeodiousgruesomegrislymonstrousnightmarishheinousharrowingdirevileshamefulunspeakableunforgivableunpardonableabjectdisgustingrevoltingrepellentrepulsiverepugnantsickeningnauseatingrare:egregious
   • ▪ very bad; awful: "his conduct was appalling" Similar dreadfulvery badawfulterriblefrightfulatrociousdisgracefuldeplorableshamefulhopelesslamentablelaughablesubstandardpoorinadequateinferiorunsatisfactoryinformal:rottenwoefulcrummypatheticpitifuluselesslousygodawfulshockingabysmaldirethe pitsduffchronicpantspoxyhellaciousOpposite admirableexcellent

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   • Get a quick, free translation! Click on the arrows to change the translation direction. APPALLING definition: 1. shocking and very unpleasant: 2. very bad: . Learn more.

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   • If something appalls you, it disgusts you because it seems so bad or unpleasant. The new-found strength of local militancy appalls many observers. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins! Collins! Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

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   • 13to www.WordlyWise3000.com. Lesson Word List Study the definitions of the words. Then do the exercises that follow. appall v.   To cause horror, shock, or dismay. ә pôl´ The inspectors were appalled by the conditions in the prison factories.appalling   adj.  Causing shock and horror.

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   Definition of appalling – Learner’s Dictionary. appalling. adjective. uk/əˈpɔːlɪŋ/us. appallingadjective (SHOCKING) Add to word listAdd to word list. shocking and very unpleasant: Many live in appalling conditions. appalling injuries. appallingadjective (BAD) very bad: appalling behaviour / weather. appallingly. adverb.

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   appalling. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English ap‧pal‧ling /əˈpɔːlɪŋ $ əˈpɒː-/ adjective 1 very unpleasant and shocking SYN terrible She suffered appalling injuries. He was kept in appalling conditions in prison. an appalling famine 2 very bad SYN atrocious The weather was absolutely appalling. see thesaurus at bad ...

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   May 1, 2024 · 1. adjective. Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you. They have been living under the most appalling conditions for two months. Synonyms: horrifying, shocking [informal], terrible, alarming More Synonyms of appalling. appallingly adverb. He says that he understands why they behaved so appallingly. 2. adjective.

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