gruesome
/ˈɡruːs(ə)m/
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American sound/ˈɡruːs(ə)m/
gruesome
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- Final e often stays silent
grue - some -> gruesome
Myanmar meaning
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Synonyms
grisly, ghastly, horrible, horrific, horrid, shocking, dreadful, frightening, macabre, repugnant, hideous, abominable, appalling, awful, daunting, fearful, ferocious, frightful, grim, grody, gross, horrendous, horrifying, loathsome, lurid, monstrous, morbid, offensive, repulsive, sick, spine-tingling, terrible, terrifying, ugly, weird
Antonyms
attractive, beautiful, cheerful, comforting, delightful, gentle, good, happy, nice, normal, pleasant, pleasing, pretty, wonderful
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