Definition of appalling Appalling

/ʌpɔˈlɪŋ/ - [upoling] - ap•pall•ing

We found 8 definitions of appalling from 5 different sources.

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What does appalling mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: appallings

appalling - an experience that appalls; "is it better to view the appalling or merely hear of it?"

Adjective

appalling - causing consternation; "appalling conditions"
  dismaying
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • appalling (Verb)
    Present participle of appall.
  • appalling (Adjective)
    Horrifying and astonishing.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • appalling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Appall
  • appalling (a.)
    Such as to appall; as, an appalling accident.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • appalling
    Causing dismay or horror.

Part of speech

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  • appalling, noun.

Pronunciation

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