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Horrorish

From the same meaning of the word HORROR and to be used in placement of the word horror for a situation that grammatically would not work for the word 'horror'.

Note on 'ish' meaning: A word ending that indicates like, somewhat, relating to or from. Created by people to expand meaning of words. Can be added to the end of many words.
Normal example with the use of horror (noun) in a sentence and the sentence with the word 'horrorish' are compared from the dictionary uses.

Situation 1: an overwhelming and painful feeling caused by something frightfully shocking, terrifying, or revolting; a shuddering fear

Normal 1: "To shrink back from a mutilated corpse in horror."
Horrorish 1: "To shrink back from a mutilated corpse is horrorish."

Situation 2: anything that causes such a feeling

Normal 2: Killing, looting, and other horrors of war.

Horrorish 2: Killing, looting, and other horrorish acts of war.

Situation 3: such a feeling as a quality or condition:
Normal 3: to have known the horror of slow starvation.
Horrorish 3: to have known the horrorish aspects of slow starvation.

Situation 4: a strong aversion; abhorrence
Normal 4: to have a horror of emotional outbursts.
Horrorish 4: to have horrorish emotional outbursts.

Note 2: This is a method to shorten the original sentence when using the word 'horror'.

Situation 5 Definition: Informal. something considered bad or tasteless.
Normal 5 Example: That wallpaper is a horror. The party was a horror.
Horrorish 4 Example: That wallpaper is horrorish. The party was horrorish.

Abstract discussion example for expansion of uses: "I did not know about the Rolls Royce Wraith nor the Phantom and Ghost. Why did they make all their names so horrorish?
by Snake Baba September 11, 2013
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horroratory

Pessimistic, evil, and/or negative rhetoric that is devoid of any of the classical logos, pathos, or even ethos factors of good oratorical delivery. Devoid of any redeeming qualities, horroratory sells fear like a bad 1950s era Hollywood B- drive-in horror flick.
Did you see the 2016 Republican National Convention? Every speech was a horroratory, but Donald Trump gave a Trump University Speech 101 quality horroratorical address.
by jrcdmc July 25, 2016
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Horrorgasm

An event so scary you feel a strong sexual arousal afterward. These tend to be very strong and addictive.
"That new horror movie gave Jenny a wet and embarrassing horrorgasm"
by The Coin From Sonic March 29, 2017
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horrorgram

A video on social media that would be place under the horror genre of movies.
My friend sent me a Snapchat with a jump scare at the end. It was a total horrorgram.
by MicahSH1998 November 26, 2017
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Horroring

To act Spooky. Trying to scare someone.
Hey you, stop horroring around!
by chikitacos514 November 20, 2018
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HorrorArchives

Horror_Archives is a horror-themed account on the dead app iFunny, he is known for his love for horror movies and Michael Myers
I love HorrorArchives, I think I’m going to subscribers to him on iFunny :)
by karlbentanbob July 31, 2020
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Horrorclicks

When clicking acures in your neckline
Experienceing Horrorclicks
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