gruesome

Definition

  • adjective: causing horror or disgust
  • adjective: inspiring horror or repulsion
  • synonyms: grisly, abominable, appalling

Examples

  • The police report described the scene in 'gruesome' detail.

  • She was 'gruesomely' murdered.

  • a 'gruesome' murder

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) to take care of her but me. For the sake of exhausting all of our options... do we maybe wanna consider a slightly less... gruesome alternative? Are you coming? Yah! (WOLVES HOWLING IN DISTANCE) (THE BEAST GROWLING IN PAIN) That hurts! (..)
    2017 Beauty and the Beast