horror show

noun

Definitions

  1. A horror movie or television show or other performance which depicts gruesome, horrible,…

    A horror movie or television show or other performance which depicts gruesome, horrible, or disgusting events, especially in a vividly visual manner.

  2. A horrifying, appalling, or sickening experience, set of events, or visual spectacle.

    • Colleen Fallscheer, a cheerful 40-year-old mother of two from Waterford, Mich., is living proof that breast-cancer therapy is not the horror show it used to be.
    • A good start, a strong finish, but it was a Scotland horror show in the middle as the team flirted with Rugby World Cup humiliation.
    • Survivors waded through a horror show of corpse-filled waters.

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