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- pronunciation:
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m
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adjective |
| definition: |
of, pertaining to, depicting, or evoking death or the horrors of death; gruesome; ghastly.
The bloody battlefield was a macabre sight.Macabre scenes in the graveyard terrified the film's audiences.American writer Edgar Allan Poe is best known for his macabre tales.- synonyms:
- frightful, ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, horrid, horrific, morbid, terrible
- similar words:
- dread, eerie, scary
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| related words: |
hideous, horrible, lurid, morbid, unearthly |
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