horror story
Noun

horror story

  1. A fictional narrative of distressing events.
    The film is based on a horror story by Edgar Allan Poe.
  2. A disturbing rumour.
    We've heard horror stories about people being attacked in the elevator.
  3. An unpleasant experience.
    It was more of a horror story than a vacation.
Translations
  • French: histoire d'horreur, histoire d'épouvante
  • Spanish: historia de terror, historia de miedo
Translations Translations
  • French: horreur
  • Spanish: historia de terror, historia de miedo



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