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Macabre

adjective

/məˈkɑː.brə/

Meaning

disturbing because concerned with death; gruesome and horrifying

disturbing and horrifying because of involvement with or depiction of death and injury

The horror movie had a macabre atmosphere.

The horror movie had a macabre ending.

gruesome, ghastly, horrifying, grim, horrific, chilling

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gruesome, ghastly, horrifying

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gruesome, ghastly, grim, horrific, chilling

pleasant, cheerful, delightful

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pleasant, cheerful, delightful

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pleasant, cheerful, delightful

macabre humor, macabre story, macabre scene, macabre tale, macabre fascination

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macabre humor, macabre story, macabre scene

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macabre tale, macabre scene, macabre fascination, macabre humor

Permitted by law; relating to the law.

Excessively eager to offer unwanted help or advice; meddlesome.

affected by disease; suffering from illness; sick

deeply established; firmly fixed

Impossible to avoid or prevent.

Harsh and difficult to live in; unfriendly or unwelcoming to guests.