Appalling : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'appalling': discover synonyms for the word appalling, such as alarming or dismaying.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as appalling. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": alarming and dismaying.


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Synonyms for appalling sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for appalling Degree of synonymy of appalling Frequency in the language
alarming
   30049 1.14  
dismaying
   20051 0.02  
atrocious
   20051 0.69  
dreadful
   20051 8.00  
horrific
   20051 1.37  
horrendous
   20051 1.02  
god-awful
   20051  
terrible
   20051 94.02  
horrible
   20051 42.43  
dreaded
   20051 1.35  
horrifying
   20051 1.57  
nightmarish
   20051 0.22  
gruesome
   20051 2.04  
woeful
   20050 0.14  
dismal
   20050 0.94  
heinous
   20050 1.61  
awful
   20050 63.41  
pathetic
   20050 24.20  
wretched
   20050 3.63  
pitiful
   20050 3.84  

Lexical field of "appalling"

alarming
dismaying
atrocious
dreadful
horrific
horrendous
god-awful
terrible
horrible
dreaded
horrifying
nightmarish
gruesome
woeful
dismal
heinous
awful
pathetic
wretched
pitiful
miserable
grisly
terrifying
lamentable
monstrous
desperate
depressing
deplorable
fearful
fearsome
repulsive
disgusting
repugnant
tragic
detestable
loathsome
frightening
frightful
odious
terrific
obnoxious
sad
spooky
disconcerting
harsh
hateful
scary
abominable
grim
despicable