appalling

Phonetic Respelling: [ uh-paw-ling ]

Definition:

v. to cause horror shock or dismay

Sentence:

The audience thought the movie was appalling.

More example sentences:

The audience thought the movie was appalling.

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Father Grigory has what appalling table manners?

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What did Claudius do that was appalling to most?

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Synonyms:

aghast; dismay; horrify; revolt

Antonyms:

charm

How many syllables in appalling?

3 syllables Play Syllables Game

Divide appalling into syllables:

ap-pall-ing

Appalling rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- alling
- balling
- brawling
- calling
- crawling
- galling
- halling
- hauling
- pauling
- pawling
- rawling
- salling
- smalling
- sprawling
- stalling
- walling
Three Syllable Rhymes
- installing
- mothballing
- recalling

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