horror

Polish

noun
Definitions
  • (colloquial) horror (something horrible; that which excites horror)
  • (film) horror movie
  • (literature) horror

Etymology

Borrowed from English horror derived from Latin horror (trembling as with cold fear, a shaking, a bristling, terror).

Origin

Latin

horror

Gloss

trembling as with cold fear, a shaking, a bristling, terror

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