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Means:
-same as horrible
Origin:
1275-1325; Middle English ( h ) orrible < Old French < Latin horribilis, equivalent to horr-(stem of horrēre to stand on end, bristle with fear)+ -ibilis -ible
Synonyms
1. terrible, awful, appalling, frightful; hideous, grim, ghastly, shocking,revolting, repulsive, horrid, horrendous, horrifying, repellent.
Antonyms
1. attractive.
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What does punic mean?
Punicus (poenicus) was the Latin word for Phoenician. Carthage was originally a colony set up in North Africa (where Tunisia is today) by the Phoenicians from the Levant. Punic derives from this word Punicus.
What did horrid used to mean in the olden days?
In the olden days, the word "horrid" primarily meant something that was horrifying or causing horror, but it could also describe something that was extremely bad or unpleasant. It often conveyed a sense of moral repugnance or something that was deeply offensive. Over time, its usage has evolved, and today it is more commonly used to describe something that is simply very bad or disagreeable, often in a more lighthearted context.
Does museum have greek origins?
Yes. It comes from the Greek word "mouseion" meaning "a place of study" but was originally intended to mean "a shrine for the Muses." This word is the root of the Latin word "museum" which has the same meaning as the original Greek ("a place of study")
What is the origin of the word bizare?
Dictionary.com lists the English word 'bizarre' as coming from French sometime around the mid-1600s. Originally meaning "handsome, brave," the French word came to mean "odd, fantastic."Additional etymology reports indicate that the word could have roots in the Italian bizarro, which means "angry, fierce."
What does paleolithic mean in greek?
Paleolithic in Greek means, "Old stone". Hope this helped. My sources are from the Glenco World History textbook, National Geographic.
Is horrid a noun?
Horrid is an adjective, a word that describes a noun; for example a horrid story or a horrid day.
What is the root word of horrible?
horrid / terrible
Is horrid an abstract noun?
No, the word 'horrid' is an adjective, a word used to describe a noun.The abstract noun form of the adjective 'horrid' is horridness.The adjective 'horrid' is a form of the abstract noun horror.
What word is a synonyms for horrid?
"nasty".
How can you use the word horrid in a sentence?
Seeing the horse in such distress was a horrid experience that he did not want to repeat.
What did The Word originally mean?
The New Testament
Who does Horrid Henry pretend to be in the mega mean time machine?
In the "Horrid Henry" episode "Horrid Henry, Mega-mean Time Machine," Henry pretends to be Napoleon.
What is a bigger word for bad?
horrid teribbel
What did the word 'anorak' originally mean?
Winter jacket.
What did the word terrific originally mean?
full of terror
Can you give a sentence of the word glare?
She have a horrid glare.
What are the horrid Henry books in order?
1.Horrid Henry (1994) (Horrid Henry's Perfect Day, Horrid Henry's Dance Class, Horrid Henry and Moody Margaret, Horrid Henry's Holiday) 2.Horrid Henry and the Secret Club (1995) (Horrid Henry's Injection, Horrid Henry and the Secret Club, Perfect Peter's Horrid Day, Horrid Henry's Birthday Party) 3.Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy (1996) (Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy, Horrid Henry's Wedding, Moody Margaret Moves In, Horrid Henry's New Teacher) 4.Horrid Henry's Nits (1997) (Horrid Henry's Nits, Horrid Henry and the Fangmangler, Horrid Henry's School Trip, Horrid Henry and the Dinner Guests) 5.Horrid Henry Gets Rich Quick (1998) (Horrid Henry Runs Away, Horrid Henry's Sports Day, Horrid Henry Gets Rich Quick, Horrid Henry's Christmas) 6.Horrid Henry's Haunted House (1999) (Horrid Henry and the Comfy Black Chair, Horrid Henry's Haunted House, Horrid Henry's School Fair, Horrid Henry Minds His Manners) 7.Horrid Henry and the Mummy's Curse (2000) (Horrid Henry's Hobby, Horrid Henry's Homework, Horrid Henry's Swimming Lesson, Horrid Henry and the Mummy's Curse) 8.Horrid Henry's Revenge (2001) (Horrid Henry's Revenge, Horrid Henry's Computer, Horrid Henry Goes to Work, Horrid Henry and the Demon Dinner Lady) 9.Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter (2002) (Horrid Henry Tricks and Treats, Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter, Horrid Henry's Raid, Horrid Henry's Car Journey) 10.Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb (2002) (Horrid Henry Reads a Book, Horrid Henry's Stinkbomb, Horrid Henry's School Project, Horrid Henry's Sleepover) 11.Horrid Henry's Underpants (2003) (Horrid Henry Eats a Vegetable, Horrid Henry's Underpants, Horrid Henry's Sick Day, Horrid Henry's Thank You Letter) 12.Horrid Henry Meets the Queen (2004) (Horrid Henry's Chores, Moody Margaret Casts a Spell, Horrid Henry's Bathtime, Horrid Henry Meets the Queen) 13.Horrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machine (2005) (Horrid Henry's Hike, Horrid Henry and the Mega-Mean Time Machine, Perfect Peter's Revenge, Horrid Henry Dines at Restaurant Le Posh) 14.Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend (2006) (Horrid Henry Peeks at Peter's Diary, Horrid Henry and the Football Fiend, Henry Goes Shopping, Horrid Henry's Arch Enemy) 15.Horrid Henry's Christmas Cracker (2006) (Horrid Henry's Christmas Play, Horrid Henry's Christmas Presents, Horrid Henry's Ambush, Horrid Henry's Christmas Lunch) 16.Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman (2007) (Horrid Henry and the Abominable Snowman, Horrid Henry's Rainy Day, Moody Margaret's Makeover, Horrid Henry's Author Visit) 17.Horrid Henry Robs the Bank (2008) (Horrid Henry's Newspaper, Moody Margaret's School, Perfect Peter's Pirate Party, Horrid Henry Robs the Bank) 18.Horrid Henry Wakes the Dead (2009) (Horrid Henry and the TV Remote, Horrid Henry's School Election, Horrid Henry's Bad Present, Horrid Henry Wakes the Dead) 19.Horrid Henry Rocks (2010) (Horrid Henry's Invasion, Moody Margaret's Sleepover, Horrid Henry's Autobiography, Horrid Henry Rocks) 20.Horrid Henry and the Zombie Vampire (2011) (Horrid Henry Writes a Story, Horrid Henry and the Nudie Foodie, Horrid Henry Plays With Perfect Peter, Horrid Henry and the Zombie Vampire)
