Definition of Horrify

to fill someone with horror or shock them

Examples of Horrify in a sentence

Many young boys like to horrify their female counterparts by doing gross things, such as eating dirt or touching worms or other silly shenanigans.  🔊

Many people do not realize how lucky they are, and the reality of the unfortunate people that live elsewhere around the world would horrify them with ease.  🔊

Nothing will ever horrify me as much as the realization that the worst catastrophes to happen to mankind are often atrocities they committed against one another.  🔊

I attempted to horrify my girlfriend by revealing the pet snake I had bought, but apparently she actually thinks they are cute.  🔊

Rats likely hold the title of animal most likely to horrify women around the world, though cockroaches may not be far behind.  🔊

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