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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

Characterized by constant change, activity, or progress; energetic and forceful.
Scattered or spread across a wide area.
Extremely large in size, amount, or degree.
worthy of respect; having good reputation; decent
making no sound; quiet; not speaking
Defiant of authority; disobedient to orders.

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