Terrifying vs. Horrifying

Terrifying vs. Horrifying — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Terrifying and Horrifying

Terrifyingadjective

Frightening or intimidating.

Horrifyingadjective

Tending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific.

Terrifyingadjective

Of a formidable nature; terrific

Horrifyingadjective

provoking horror;

an atrocious automobile accidenta frightful crime of decapitationan alarming, even horrifying, picturewar is beyond all words horriblean ugly wound

Terrifyingadjective

causing extreme terror;

a terrifying wail
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