orribile

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Italian

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Etymology

Probably borrowed from Latin horribĭlis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /orˈri.bi.le/
  • Rhymes: -ibile
  • Hyphenation: or‧rì‧bi‧le
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Adjective

orribile (plural orribili)

  1. horrible, loathsome
  2. awful, dreadful
  3. revolting, hideous

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