Definition of HORRIPILATING

horripilating

Meanings

Verb

  • have one's hair stand on end and get goosebumps
  • cause (someone's) hair to stand on end and to have goosebumps
  • present participle and gerund of horripilate.

Adj

  • Causing horripilation.
  • Horrendous, horrifying, terrifying.

Origin / Etymology

From horripilate + -ing.

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