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grisly
adjective
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
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adjective
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
“ghastly wounds”
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ghastly wounds
the grim aftermath of the bombing
the grim task of burying the victims
a grisly murder
gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
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