Grisly and Violent

Grisly

Grisly adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.

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

Violent

Violent adjective - Marked by bursts of destructive force or intense activity.

Grisly and violent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Grisly" instead an adjective "Violent".

Nearby Words: violence, violently, violator

Both words in one sentence

  • Scars Are Forever Particularly grisly when you consider they'll always well, maybe look as violent as they did at the moment of death.
  • Film / Miami Connection In what was before a silly, somewhat dumb 80s movie inexplicably has a dark, violent, grisly Final Battle.
  • Vampire Bites Suck Charby the Vampirate has depicted vampire bites as extremely brutal and violent with increasing attention to making them the most grisly and disturbing element in a comic which has a fairly high amount of gore and violence in it.
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