A genre of fiction designed to evoke a feeling of fear and suspense.
An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
An individual work in this genre.
Delirium tremens.
A nasty or ill-behaved person; a rascal or terror.
Intense dislike or aversion; an abhorrence.
Something horrible; that which excites horror.
An intense anxiety or a nervous depression; often the horrors.
A class of fiction involving fantastic, supernatural or futuristic elements, including fantasy, horror, and science fiction, dealing with worlds, themes, and characters not part of everyday life.
A particular work belonging to this class.