- grisliest
- gris·ly || 'grɪzlɪ adj. terrible, horrible, ghastly, dreadful; formidable, intimidating
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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grisly — grisly1 grisliness, n. /griz lee/, adj., grislier, grisliest. 1. causing a shudder or feeling of horror; horrible; gruesome: a grisly murder. 2. formidable; grim: a grisly countenance. [bef. 1150; ME; OE grislic horrible; c. OHG grisenlih]… … Universalium
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grisly — [[t]grɪ̱zli[/t]] grislier, grisliest also grizzly ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n Something that is grisly is extremely unpleasant, and usually involves death and violence. He was insane when he carried out the grisly murders. ...a grizzly crime. Syn:… … English dictionary
grisly — [ grɪzli] adjective (grislier, grisliest) causing horror or revulsion. Derivatives grisliness noun Origin OE grislic terrifying , of Gmc origin. Usage Grisly and grizzly are often confused … English new terms dictionary
grisly — UK [ˈɡrɪzlɪ] / US adjective Word forms grisly : adjective grisly comparative grislier superlative grisliest involving death or violence in a shocking way … English dictionary
grisly — /ˈgrɪzli / (say grizlee) adjective (grislier, grisliest) 1. such as to cause a shuddering horror; gruesome: a grisly monster. 2. formidable; grim: a grisly countenance. {Middle English; late Old English grislic horrible. Compare Old English… …
grisliness — grisly ► ADJECTIVE (grislier, grisliest) ▪ causing horror or revulsion. DERIVATIVES grisliness noun. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
grisly — ► ADJECTIVE (grislier, grisliest) ▪ causing horror or revulsion. DERIVATIVES grisliness noun. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
