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Horrifying vs. Wicked

Difference Between Horrifying and Wicked

Horrifying

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

Evil or immoral
"this wicked man Hitler, the repository and embodiment of many forms of soul-destroying hatred" (Winston S. Churchill).
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Horrifying

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

Playfully malicious or mischievous
a wicked prank.
a critic's wicked wit.
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Horrifying

present participle of horrify
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Wicked

Severe and distressing
a wicked cough.
a wicked gash.
wicked driving conditions.
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Horrifying

Tending to inspire horror; that horrifies; horrific.
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Wicked

Highly offensive; obnoxious
a wicked stench.
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Horrifying

provoking horror;
an atrocious automobile accident
a frightful crime of decapitation
an alarming, even horrifying, picture
war is beyond all words horrible
an ugly wound
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Wicked

(Slang) Strikingly good, effective, or skillful
a wicked curve ball.
a wicked imitation.
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Wicked

Used as an intensive
"a ... body suit, which she describes as wicked comfortable" (Nathan Cobb).
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Wicked

Evil or mischievous by nature.
Genuine cowards follow wicked people and cannot reliably sustain any virtue.
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Wicked

(slang) Excellent; awesome; masterful.
That was a wicked guitar solo, bro!
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Wicked

Having a wick.
a two-wicked lamp
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Wicked

Active; brisk.
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Wicked

Infested with maggots.
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Wicked

alternative form of wick, as applying to inanimate objects only.
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Wicked

Very, extremely.
The band we went to see the other night was wicked loud!
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Wicked

simple past tense and past participle of wick
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Wicked

Having a wick; - used chiefly in composition; as, a two-wicked lamp.
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Wicked

Evil in principle or practice; deviating from morality; contrary to the moral or divine law; addicted to vice or sin; sinful; immoral; profligate; - said of persons and things; as, a wicked king; a wicked woman; a wicked deed; wicked designs.
Hence, then, and evil go with thee along,Thy offspring, to the place of evil, hell,Thou and thy wicked crew!
Never, never, wicked man was wise.
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Wicked

Cursed; baneful; hurtful; bad; pernicious; dangerous.
This were a wicked way, but whoso had a guide.
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Wicked

Ludicrously or sportively mischievous; disposed to mischief; roguish.
Pen looked uncommonly wicked.
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Wicked

morally bad in principle or practice
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Wicked

having committed unrighteous acts;
a sinful person
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Wicked

intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality;
severe pain
a severe case of flu
a terrible cough
under wicked fire from the enemy's guns
a wicked cough
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Wicked

morally bad or wrong;
evil purposes
an evil influence
evil deeds
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Wicked

highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust;
a disgusting smell
distasteful language
a loathsome disease
the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
revolting food
a wicked stench
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