Grisly and Hideous

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Grisly

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Grisly adjective – Extremely disturbing or repellent.

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

Hideous is a synonym for grisly in gruesome topic. In some cases you can use "Hideous" instead an adjective "Grisly", when it comes to topics like dreadful, horrible, grim, beautiful. popular alternative

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Hideous

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Hideous adjective – Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Usage example: the hideous way in which she treated her maid after she discovered her ring was missing

Grisly is a synonym for hideous in grotesque topic. You can use "Grisly" instead an adjective "Hideous", if it concerns topics such as ugly, dreadful, horrible, grim. popular alternative

Nearby Words: hide, hideously

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grisly and repulsive

hideous and repulsive

grisly and disgusting

hideous and disgusting

grisly and monstrous

hideous and monstrous

grisly and abominable

hideous and abominable

Things that words describes

death	grisly death	hideous death
abuse	grisly abuse	hideous abuse
version	grisly version	hideous version
artwork	grisly artwork	hideous artwork
Other nouns: ways, deaths, experiments, murders, scars, fates, crimes.

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