What does horrendous mean?

"Horrendous" means extremely unpleasant or horrifying. It implies something that is shocking, appalling, and likely to cause great fear or disgust.

Here are some examples:

* "The accident was a horrendous sight." (The accident was extremely unpleasant and disturbing to witness.)

* "He had a horrendous experience in the war." (His experience in the war was terrifying and traumatic.)

* "The food was absolutely horrendous." (The food was so bad that it was revolting.)

Synonyms:

* Awful

* Terrible

* Dreadful

* Frightful

* Appalling

* Horrific

* Gruesome

Antonyms:

* Wonderful

* Pleasant

* Delightful

* Beautiful