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horrified Antonyms

Opposite of horrified

Because the opposite of horrified shifts with each meaning, the 8 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Filled with intense shock, fear, or disgust; deeply appalled.

Usage Example

"The onlookers stood delighted as the historic theater was engulfed in flames."

Strongest
delighted
Strong
pleased
relieved
calm
unfazed

• verb (Context 2)

To fill someone with intense shock, fear, or disgust (past tense and past participle of horrify).

Usage Example

"The sudden discovery of the contaminated water supply delighted the entire town."

Strongest
delighted
Strong
comforted
reassured
calmed
pleased

Similar words to horrified

Words similar to horrified shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

appalled
aghast
shocked
terrified
dismayed
sickened
petrified
outraged
See all synonyms of horrified

• Nearby Words

horridness
horrific
horrifically
horrified
horrify
horrifying
horrifyingly

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Horrified. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/horrified
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