horrific
intermediateB1/həˈrɪfɪk/ · hor-rif-ic
Causing horror; shocking.
Meanings
Causing horror; shocking.
خوف، شدید صدمہ یا صدمے کا باعث بننے والا۔
خوفناک
khofnaak
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Common Collocations
- horrific scenes
- horrific events
- horrific experience
Example Sentences
The horrific accident left many in shock.
خوفناک حادثے نے بہت سے لوگوں کو صدمے میں ڈال دیا۔
Khofnaak hadse ne bohat se logon ko sadme mein dal diya.
She described a horrific nightmare that haunted her.
اس نے ایک خوفناک خواب کا ذکر کیا جو اس کے پیچھے پڑا رہا۔
Us ne ek khofnaak khwab ka zikr kiya jo us ke peeche pada raha.
The documentary showcased horrific environmental destruction.
دستاویزی فلم نے خوفناک ماحولیاتی تباہی کو پیش کیا۔
Dastawizi film ne khofnaak maholiyati tabahi ko pesh kiya.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'horrific' as something that causes sever fear, like a horror movie.
Imagine a scary movie scene that makes you jump.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
پرندے کا جوش بھی خوفناک ہوتا ہے۔
Parinday ka josh bhi khofnaak hota hai.
The enthusiasm of a bird can be terrifying.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "horrificus" — causing horror
First known use: 19th century
The word 'horrific' evolved from the Latin root word 'horrificus,' which pertains to feelings of horror or intense fear.