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1. (adj.) macabre
gruesome in character; ghastly.
2. macabre
of, dealing with, or representing death.
Etymology: (1400–50; < F; orig. uncert.)
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1. (adj) ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
"ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"
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Sense: weird, unearthly or horrible
macabre horror stories.
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 Afrikaans: makaber |
 Arabic: رَهيب، مُرَوِع |
 Bulgarian: страховит |
 Brazilian: macabro |
 Czech: strašidelný |
 German: grausig, makaber |
 Danish: makaber |
 Greek: μακάβριος |
 Spanish: macabro |
 Estonian: õudne |
 Farsi: مهیب |
 Finnish: makaaberi |
 French: macabre |
 Hebrew: מָקַבּרִי |
 Hindi: पैशाचिक |
 Croatian: sablastan |
 Hungarian: hátborzongató |
 Indonesian: mengerikan |
 Icelandic: óhugnanlegur, dauða- |
 Italian: macabro |
 Japanese: 気味の悪い |
 Korean: 소름끼치는 |
 Lithuanian: klaikus, makabriškas |
 Latvian: drausmīgs; šaušalīgs |
 Malay: dahsyat dan mengerikan |
 Dutch: griezelig |
 Norwegian: makaber |
 Polish: makabryczny |
 Persian: ،ترسناك مهیب |
 Pashto: ډارونكى،وحشتناك |
 Portuguese: macabro |
 Romanian: macabru |
 Russian: мрачный, жуткий |
 Slovak: strašidelný |
 Slovenian: grozoten, obešenjaški |
 Serbian: jeziv |
 Swedish: makaber |
 Thai: น่าขยะแขยง |
 Turkish: korkunç |
 Taiwanese: 可怕的, 恐怖的 |
 Ukrainian: похмурий; жахливий |
 Urdu: ہولناک، سنگین |
 Vietnamese: rùng rợn |
 Chinese: 可怕的，恐怖的，令人毛骨悚然的 |
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