Horror means a very strong and scary feeling. It happens when something is very frightening or shocking.
She felt horror at the loud noise.
The movie gave me horror and fear.
Horror can mean a type of story or movie that is made to make people scared. It is a popular style in movies and books.
I like horror movies at night.
Her book is a horror story.
Horror can also mean a very strong feeling of shock or disgust. It happens when something is very bad or unpleasant to see or hear.
He felt horror at the dirty room.
There was horror at the bad news.
Horror can mean a very bad event that makes people feel fear or sadness. It can be something like war, disaster, or accident.
The war is a horror for many people.
The accident was a horror to him.
In a formal or serious way, horror means strong fear and disgust about something very wrong or cruel. People often feel this way about crime or injustice.
She expressed horror at the criminal act.
There was horror towards the unfair law.