Meanings
comparative more horripilant · superlative most horripilant
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveSynonym of horripilating.
Origin
- Latinhorripilāns
- Englishhorripilant
Learned borrowing from Latin horripilāns, the present participle of horripilō.
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