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horrible in Arabic

رَهِيب rahīb

UK/ˈhɒɹ.ɪ.bəl//ˈhɔɹ.ɪ.bəl/

horrible in Arabic: رَهِيب (rahīb), فَظِيع (faẓīʕ), أَرْبَد (ʔarbad). In English, horrible means a thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.

Arabic words for horrible

causing horror, terrible
رَهِيب rahīb, فَظِيع faẓīʕ
tremendously bad
فَظِيع faẓīʕ, أَرْبَد ʔarbad

English meaning of horrible

  1. noun A thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.
  2. noun A person wearing a comic or grotesque costume in a parade of horribles.
  3. adjective Causing horror; terrible; shocking.
  4. adjective Tremendously bad.

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Questions about horrible in Arabic

What is the meaning of horrible in Arabic?
Horrible in Arabic is رَهِيب (rahīb), فَظِيع (faẓīʕ), أَرْبَد (ʔarbad).
ما معنى كلمة horrible؟
Horrible: رَهِيب (rahīb), فَظِيع (faẓīʕ), أَرْبَد (ʔarbad).
What does horrible mean in English?
Horrible means a thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.

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