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Horrified vs. Terrified — What's the Difference?

Horrified vs. Terrified — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Horrified and Terrified

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Horrified

Horrified is the only full-length studio album by American grindcore band Repulsion. This album was influential on later goregrind bands.

Terrified

To fill with terror; make deeply afraid
"She was terrified that he would lie to her" (Jodi Picoult).

Horrified

To cause to feel horror
The citizens were horrified by the bombings. The guest was horrified at the rudeness of what he had said.

Terrified

To drive or force by arousing fear
"The few who survived had long ago been terrified into complete intellectual surrender" (George Orwell).

Horrified

To cause unpleasant surprise to; shock
"I ... passed a mirror ... &.
Was horrified at the shabbiness of my hat" (Margaret Suckley).
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Terrified

Extremely frightened.

Horrified

Struck with horror.

Terrified

Simple past tense and past participle of terrify

Horrified

Simple past tense and past participle of horrify

Terrified

Thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation;
Became panicky as the snow deepened
Felt panicked before each exam
Trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd
The terrified horse bolted

Horrified

Stricken with horror

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