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horripilante

  • [oripiˈlãn̪t̪e]

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adjective horripilantes

  1. literary Que causa horror o una intensa sensación de miedo, repulsión o estremecimiento.

    Similar: espeluznante, terrorífico, aterrador, escalofriante, siniestro

In English

  • ghastly horrifyingly shocking
  • gruesome repellently frightful and shocking — see also ghastly, horrific
  • grisly horrifyingly repellent; terrifying, gruesome
  • hair-raising scary

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@misc{horripilante_2026,
  title = {horripilante},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/horripilante},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}