horreur

Definitions of horreur
  1. noun
    intense aversion
    synonyms: répugnance
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    type of:
    dégoût
    strong feelings of dislike
  2. noun
    a quality of extreme unpleasantness
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    type of:
    désagrément
    the quality of giving displeasure
  3. noun
    something that inspires dislike; something horrible
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    type of:
    chose
    an entity that is not named specifically
  4. noun
    the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions
    synonyms: servilité
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    type of:
    nature offensante
    the quality of being offensive
  5. noun
    hate coupled with disgust
    synonyms: antipathie, haine
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    type of:
    dégoût
    strong feelings of dislike
    haine
    the emotion of intense dislike; a feeling of dislike so strong that it demands action
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