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"Horrific" is an adjective which is often translated as "horroroso", and "horrible" is an adjective which is often translated as "horrible". Learn more about the difference between "horrific" and "horrible" below.
horrific(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (dreadful)
a. horroroso
It must have been horrific to witness that accident.Ha debido ser horroroso ver ese accidente.
b. horrible
Two of the drivers in Saturday's race suffered horrific injuries in a crash.En la carrera del sábado, dos pilotos sufrieron heridas horribles en un choque.
c. espantoso
The regime was guilty of horrific crimes against humanity.El régimen era culpable de crímenes espantosos contra la humanidad.
horrible(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (unpleasant)
2. (horrific)