appalling

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /əˈpɔːlɪŋ/

Verb

1. present participle of appall#English|appall

Adjective

appalling

1. Horrifying and astonishing.

   That was an appalling waste of money.

2. Extremely bad; terrible

Synonyms

• awful, grotesque, horrid, hideous, terrible

Translations

• French: épouvantable, effroyable
• German: entsetzlich, erschreckend
• Italian: terribile, orrendo, pessimo, spaventoso, raccapricciante
• Portuguese: apavorante, assombroso, pavoroso
• Russian: ужа́сный
• Spanish: terrible; horrible; horroroso; (nonstandard) consternante; abrumador; apabullante; (Chile, Mexico and Venezuela) apabullado; asombroso

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