horrification UK /ˌhɒɹɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/US /ˌhɔɹɪfəˈkeɪʃən/ noun3 •The act of horrifying, or state of being horrified. •The act of making or becoming horrifying. •That which causes horror.As the old woman and her miserable light went on before us, I could almost have thought of Sir Bertrand, or of some German horrifications […] — 1801 formshorrifications