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gruesome

adjective
/ˈɡruːsəm/

Meaning

Causing horror or disgust.

Example Sentences

The police discovered a gruesome crime scene.

Synonyms

horrific, ghastly, terrible, shocking, dreadful

Antonyms

pleasant, delightful, beautiful

Collocations

gruesome murder, gruesome accident, gruesome details, gruesome scene

Related Vocabularies

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