Grisly and Heinous

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Grisly

Grisly adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.

Usage example: recounted the visit to the murder scene in grisly detail

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Heinous and grisly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heinous" instead an adjective "Grisly".

Heinous

Heinous adjective - Extremely wicked, deeply criminal.

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Grisly and heinous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grisly" instead an adjective "Heinous".

Nearby Word: heinously

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With a scheme diabolically heinous, UN-speakably evil and well, not very nice at all; the grisly doctor is attempting to make a film!

Source: Literature / Sonic The Hedgehog In Castle Robotnik

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