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Horrified vs Appreciative - What's the difference?

horrified | appreciative |

As adjectives the difference between horrified and appreciative

is that horrified is struck with horror while appreciative is showing appreciation or gratitude.

As a verb horrified

is (horrify).

horrified

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Struck with horror.
  • * 2003 , John E. Ferling, A Leap in the Dark: The Struggle to Create the American Republic , page 358
    • No one was more horrified than Chauncey Goodrich, scion of an old, elite family in Hartford

    Verb

    (head)
  • (horrify)

    • appreciative

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Showing appreciation or gratitude.
  • Capable of showing appreciation.