appalling · adjective
Bedeutungen und Beispiele
So schlecht oder unangenehm, dass es starkes Entsetzen oder Abscheu auslöst.
The inspection uncovered appalling conditions in rooms that had been advertised as suitable for families.
Her account of the appalling treatment she received prompted the organisation to review its complaints procedure.
Leaving residents without reliable information throughout the evacuation was an appalling failure of communication.
The committee described the repeated misuse of donated funds as an appalling breach of trust.