horrify
English
/ˈhɒɹɪfaɪ/, /ˈhɔɹəfaɪ/
verb
Definitions
- To cause to feel extreme apprehension or unease; to cause to experience horror.
Etymology
Suffix from English horror borrowed from Latin horrificare.
Origin
Latin
horrificare
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- J-horror English
- ecohorror English
- horrification English
- horrifier English
- horror English
- horrorcore English
- horrorfest English
- horrormeister English
- horrorsome English
- nonhorror English
- survival horror English
- technohorror English
- horrificare Latin
- horror Latin
- ホラー Japanese
- horror Polish
- horer Middle English