gruesome

🇺🇸 /ˈɡruːsəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈɡruːsəm/
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adjective
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causing horror or shock because of violence or death

The gruesome details of the crime shocked everyone in the community.

translation

adj. causing horror or shock because of violence or death

Word Forms

Comparative gruesomer
Superlative gruesomest