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Another word for grisly

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grisly

modif.

horrible, terrible, disgusting; see frightful 1, offensive 2.

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Another word for grisly

adjective

Shockingly repellent:

ghastly, grim, gruesome, hideous, horrible, horrid, lurid, macabre. See beautiful

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Nearly every culture on the planet, in one form or another, has a myth about a man that can turn into a grisly beast - the Werewolf.
Lydia staggered to her feet and joined them, leaving the grisly sight behind.
The grisly scene leading to the condos likely dissuaded anyone from visiting, she rationalized.
He is described as a grisly monster with a hundred dragons' heads, who was conquered and cast into Tartarus by Zeus.
Pulling gloves and a bag from his pocket, he proceeded to collect the grisly specimen.

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