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horror-stricken

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And this sunny, cheerful visage had shrunk into a pale, shaking, horror-stricken face.

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Horror-struck.

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adjective

Horror-struck.

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And this sunny, cheerful visage had shrunk into a pale, shaking, horror-stricken face.

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How do you use horror-stricken in a sentence?

And this sunny, cheerful visage had shrunk into a pale, shaking, horror-stricken face.

What does horror-stricken mean?

Horror-struck.

What part of speech is horror-stricken?

horror-stricken is commonly used as adjective.