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GRUESOME

(adj.sat, adj.)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Gruesome.

Gruesome - as an adjective satellite

Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

Example: "Ghastly wounds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ghastly14grim7grisly10macabre13sick10

Gruesome - as an adjective

Repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly.

Example Sentences

"The horror movie had a gruesome scene of a decapitation."
"The crime scene photos were gruesome and difficult to look at."
"The war documentary depicted the gruesome realities of battle."
"The surgeon described the gruesome details of the patient's injuries."
"The haunted house had a gruesome display of severed limbs."
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Word Game Points

Is GRUESOME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, gruesome is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GRUESOME has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is GRUESOME a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, gruesome is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GRUESOME has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is GRUESOME a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, gruesome is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GRUESOME has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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