Yahoo Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    gruesome
    /ˈɡruːs(ə)m/

    adjective

    • 1. causing repulsion or horror; grisly: "the most gruesome murder"

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishGRUESOME | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    GRUESOME definition: 1. extremely unpleasant and shocking, and usually dealing with death or injury: 2. extremely…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › gruesomeGruesome Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of gruesome, an adjective that describes something horrifying or repulsive, and see synonyms, examples, and word history. Find out how to use gruesome in a sentence and how it differs from related words like ghastly, grisly, and macabre.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › gruesomeGRUESOME Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Gruesome definition: causing great horror; horribly repugnant; grisly. See examples of GRUESOME used in a sentence.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishGRUESOME definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Gruesome means extremely unpleasant and shocking, often involving violence or horror. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › gruesomeGruesome - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    adjective. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror. synonyms: ghastly, grim, grisly, macabre, sick. alarming. frightening because of an awareness of danger. Pronunciation. US. /ˈgrusəm/ UK. /ˈgrusəm/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Gruesome." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/gruesome.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › gruesomeGruesome - definition of gruesome by The Free Dictionary

    Gruesome means causing horror and repugnance; frightful and shocking. Find the origin, pronunciation, and translations of gruesome, as well as related words and antonyms.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › gruesomegruesome adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    /ˈɡruːsəm/ very unpleasant and filling you with horror, usually because it is connected with death or injury. a gruesome murder. gruesome pictures of dead bodies. (humorous) We spent a week in a gruesome apartment in Miami. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin. Definitions on the go.