horribleness

Definition of horriblenessnext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for horribleness
Noun
  • Catullus’s work shows us ourselves, in all our three-dimensional goodness and terribleness, and sometimes this vision, in 2025, comes as a fun vindication.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The push came amid concerns about the offensiveness of the name.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Oct. 2025
  • There was a Lynchian quality to the podcast, a fun-house-size absurdism that offset its overt offensiveness.
    Brady Brickner-Wood, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Consider the beauty of singing to kids compared to the ugliness of Agent Ross.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Jan. 2026
  • There has never been any ugliness between any of us.
    Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 12 Jan. 2026
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“Horribleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/horribleness. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.

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