Horrid
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: bristling, rough, rugged causing horror or dread offensive, disagreeable, abominable, execrable
Horrific
Part of speech: adjective
Definition: horrifying, causing horror; horrible.
Example sentence: With about a dozen assorted ongoing conflicts in the news every day, and with the stories becoming more horrific, the level of sadness becomes unbearable. And what becomes of our planet when that sadness becomes apathy? Because we feel helpless. And we turn our heads and turn the page.