Awful and Macabre

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Awful adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Usage example: that's an awful thing to say about someone

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Macabre is a synonym for awful. In some cases you can use "Macabre" instead an adjective "Awful".

Nearby Word: awfully

Macabre adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.

Usage example: a macabre movie about animated corpses

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Awful is a synonym for macabre. Sometimes you can use "Awful" instead an adjective "Macabre".

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Macabre and Awful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/awful/macabre

Awful & Macabre. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/awful/macabre>.

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