Something that is appalling is so bad or unpleasant that it shocks you. They have been living under the most appalling conditions for two months. He says that he understands why they behaved so appallingly.

What is a good sentence for appalling?

1. It is appalling that child was murdered. 2. Conditions in the prison are said to be appalling.

What is an example of appalling?

The definition of appalling is something that is so bad that it causes people to be shocked, get angry about it or be terrified by it. The grim condition of people in poverty-stricken areas is an example of an appalling condition. Causing consternation or dismay; frightful. Appalling working conditions.