Gruesome Synonyms and Antonyms

gro͝osəm
Horrible
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. grim
  2. grisly
  3. fearful
Antonyms:
  1. pleasant
  2. pretty
  3. beautiful
Causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking:
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. ghastly

Words Related to Gruesome

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Gruesome Sentence Examples

  • When he opened his eyes, he found a gruesome sight awaiting him.

  • That's a gruesome thought—and disappointing, too.

  • While the Deans were pleased that Martha had confided in them about her gruesome discovery, her pending exit remained an ever-present pall that hung over the remainder of the evening like a chilly fog.

  • The last thing she needed was more of the gruesome visions!

  • Tho the scenes are often dark, gruesome and evil looking, there's little actual bloodshed and only brief scenes featuring the chainsaw.

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