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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| horrible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| frightful | /x | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| alarming | x/x | Adverb, Adjective |
| atrocious | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| ugly | /x | Adjective, Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| terrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| horrific | x/x | Adjective |
| frightening | /xx | Adjective |
| gruesome | /x | Adjective |
| shocking | /x | Adjective |
| disturbing | x/x | Adjective |
| ghastly | /x | Adjective |
| nightmarish | /xx | Adjective |
| appalling | x/x | Adjective |
| grotesque | x/ | Adjective |
| scary | /x | Adjective |
| grisly | /x | Adjective |
| bizarre | x/ | Adjective |
| disgusting | x/x | Adjective |
| unsettling | x/xx | Adjective |
| unnerving | x/x | Adjective |
| sickening | /xx | Adjective |
| harrowing | /xx | Noun |
| tragic | /x | Adjective |
| awful | /x | Adjective |
| heartbreaking | /xx | Adjective |
| dreadful | /x | Adjective |
| hideous | /xx | Adjective |
| horrendous | x/x | Adjective |
| devastating | /xxx | Adjective |
| revolting | x/x | Adjective |
| abhorrent | x/x | Adjective |
| terrible | /xx | Adjective |
| troubling | /xx | Adjective |
| startling | /x | Adjective |
| heinous | /x | Adjective |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| embarrassing | x/xx | Adjective |
| outrageous | x/x | Adjective |
| horrid | /x | Adjective |
| shameful | /x | Adjective |
| mortifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| surreal | x/ | Adjective |
| unspeakable | x/xx | Adjective |
| creepy | /x | Adjective |
| unimaginable | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| hilarious | x/xx | Adjective |
| infuriating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| macabre | x/x | Noun |
| painful | /x | Adjective |
| unfathomable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| grim | / | Adjective |
| baffling | /xx | Adjective |
| unpleasant | x/x | Adjective |
| fascinating | /xxx | Adjective |
| traumatic | x/x | Adjective |
| astounding | x/x | Adjective |
| unbelievable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| sobering | /xx | Adjective |
| excruciating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| astonishing | x/xx | Adjective |
| weird | / | Adjective |
| amusing | x/x | Adjective |
| ridiculous | x/xx | Adjective |
| damning | /x | Adjective |
| deplorable | x/xx | Adjective |
| ludicrous | /xx | Adjective |
| strange | / | Adjective |
| bewildering | x/xx | Adjective |
| thrilling | /x | Adjective |
| freaky | /x | Noun |
| ominous | /xx | Adjective |
| inexplicable | xx/xx | Adjective |
| torturous | /xx | Adjective |
| perplexing | x/x | Adjective |
| upsetting | x/x | Verb |
| eerie | /x | Noun |
| maddening | /xx | Adjective |
| absurd | x/ | Adjective |
| loathsome | /x | Adjective |
| despicable | x/xx | Adjective |
| worrisome | /xx | Adjective |
| repulsive | x/x | Adjective |
| inhuman | x/x | Adjective |
| humiliating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| repugnant | x/x | Adjective |
| unsurprising | xx/x | Adjective |
| surprising | x/x | Adjective |
| monstrous | /x | Adjective |
| freakish | /x | Adjective |
| abominable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| diabolical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| calamitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| distasteful | x/x | Adjective |
| hysterical | x/xx | Adjective |
| disgraceful | x/x | Adjective |
| intriguing | x/x | Adjective |
| poignant | /x | Adjective |
| incomprehensible | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| disconcerting | xx/x | Adjective |
| exhilarating | x/xxx | Adjective |
| lamentable | x/xx | Adjective |
| fearsome | /x | Adjective |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective |
| haunting | /x | Noun |
| mesmerizing | /xxx | Adjective |
| deadly | /x | Adjective |
| terrific | x/x | Adjective |
| fearful | /x | Adjective |
| lurid | /x | Adjective |
| aghast | x/ | Adjective |
| ghostly | /x | Adjective |
| hairy | /x | Adjective |
| morbid | /x | Adjective |
| threatening | /xx | Adjective |
| ghoulish | /x | Adjective |
| daunting | /x | Adjective |
| formidable | /xxx | Adjective |
| breathtaking | /xx | Adjective |
| feared | / | Verb |
| awesome | /x | Adjective |
| prodigious | x/x | Adjective |
| spooky | /x | Noun |
| intimidating | x/xxx | Verb |
| wonderful | /xx | Adjective |
| baleful | /x | Adjective |
| suspenseful | x/x | Adjective |
| uncanny | x/x | Adjective |
| venomous | /xx | Adjective |
| specter | /x | Noun |
| screams | / | Noun |
| spectacle | /xx | Noun |
| suddenness | /xx | Noun |
| shriek | / | Noun |
| ordeal | x/ | Noun |
| massacre | /xx | Noun |
| carnage | /x | Noun |
| tortures | /x | Noun |
| prospect | /x | Noun |
| atrocities | x/xx | Noun |
| climax | /x | Noun |
| apparition | xx/x | Noun |
| sight | / | Noun |
| abyss | x/ | Noun |
| brutality | x/xx | Noun |
| slaughter | /x | Noun |
| realization | /x/x | Noun |
| revelations | xx/x | Noun |
| aftermath | /xx | Noun |
| crash | / | Noun |
| discovery | x/xx | Noun |
| tale | / | Noun |
| indictment | x/x | Noun |
| rapidity | x/xx | Noun |
| monster | /x | Noun |
| visions | /x | Noun |
| scenes | / | Noun |
| incident | /xx | Noun |
| clarity | /xx | Noun |
| roar | / | Noun |
| glimpse | / | Noun |
| abysmal | x/x | Adjective |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| beastly | /x | Adverb, Adjective |
| bitterness | /xx | Noun |
| cautionary | /xxx | Adjective |
| chilling | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| desire | x/x | Noun, Verb |
| dire | / | Adjective, Noun |
| disastrous | x/x | Adjective |
| disheartening | x/xx | Adjective |
| dislike | x/ | Noun, Verb |
| distressing | x/x | Adjective |
| doubt | / | Noun, Verb |
| dreaded | /x | Adjective |
| egregious | x/x | Adjective |
| excitement | x/x | Noun |
| foul | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| hateful | /x | Adjective |
| horror | /x | Noun |
| iniquitous | x/xx | Adjective |
| jeopardy | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| miserable | /xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| misgiving | x/x | Noun |
| moving | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| nasty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| noise | / | Noun, Verb |
| obnoxious | x/x | Adjective |
| odious | /xx | Adjective |
| pity | /x | Noun, Verb |
| qualms | / | Noun |
| receding | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| saddest | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| scandalous | /xx | Adjective |
| sensational | x/xx | Adjective |
| staggering | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| terrorist | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| tremendous | x/x | Adjective |
| trepidation | xx/x | Noun |
| uneasiness | x/xx | Noun |
| ungodly | x/x | Adjective, Adverb |
| vicious | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| vile | / | Adjective |
| wavering | /xx | Adjective |
| wonder | /x | Verb, Noun |
| wretched | /x | Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| sfa | x | Name |
