horripilant

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horripilant

/həˈɹɪpɪlənt/

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Learned borrowing from Latin horripilāns, the present participle of horripilō.

adjective more horripilant · most horripilant

rare Synonym of horripilating.
Similar: horripilating

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"horripilant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/horripilant. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"horripilant." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/horripilant.

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@misc{horripilant_2026,
  title = {horripilant},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/horripilant},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}