All 4 Uses of
appalling
in
Wuthering Heights
- Her brother, who loved her tenderly, was appalled at this fantastic preference.†
p. 72.9 *appalled = shocked by how terrible or horrible something is
- 'In what has he wronged you, to warrant this appalling hatred?†
p. 102.6appalling = shockingly terrible or horrible
- And yet it is poorly learnt; for this morning she announced, as a piece of appalling intelligence, that I had actually succeeded in making her hate me!†
p. 109.9
- It hardly moved my compassion — it appalled me: still, I felt reluctant to quit him so.†
p. 122.3appalled = shocked by how terrible or horrible something is