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What is the adjective for appalling?

What's the adjective for appalling? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs appall and appal which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

appalled
  1. Shocked, horrified by something unpleasant.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “His daughters were appalled at his behavior. He insulted the waitress. He drank too much. He glared at his wife and stuck out his tongue to annoy her.”
      “I am absolutely appalled that anyone should be attacked in this manner.”
      “We are continually appalled by revelations of the corruption and godlessness prevalent around us.”
appalling
  1. Horrifying and astonishing.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Dr. Fritzhoff then rebuked her sternly for her appalling habit of profanity.”
      “The female escaped but the male deer suffered appalling injuries as it tried to get away from the crowds of jeering onlookers.”
      “What a pity Tucker spoils a good idea with such appalling workmanship.”
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