horrível

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Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin horribilis.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Rhymes: (Portugal) -ivɛl
  • Hyphenation: hor‧rí‧vel

Adjective

horrível m or f (plural horríveis, comparable, comparative mais horrível, superlative o mais horrível or horribilíssimo)

  1. cause of horror; horrible; terrible
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:amedrontador