MACABRE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word macabre. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for MACABRE
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ghastly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror • gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | ||||||||
grisly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | ||||||||
gruesome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | ||||||||
chilling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the process of becoming cooler; a falling temperature adjective satellite • provoking fear or terror | ||||||||
creepy | ||||||||
adjective satellite • annoying and unpleasant • causing a sensation as of things crawling on your skin | ||||||||
dark | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • devoid of or deficient in light or brightness; shadowed or black • (used of color) having a dark hue noun • absence of light or illumination • absence of moral or spiritual values • an unilluminated area • the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside • an unenlightened state adjective satellite • brunet (used of hair or skin or eyes) • stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable • secret • showing a brooding ill humor • lacking enlightenment or knowledge or culture • marked by difficulty of style or expression • causing dejection • not giving performances; closed | ||||||||
deathly | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adverb • to a degree resembling death • to an extreme degree adjective satellite • having the physical appearance of death • causing or capable of causing death | ||||||||
eerie | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious • inspiring a feeling of fear; strange and frightening | ||||||||
frightful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • provoking horror • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact • extremely distressing | ||||||||
gloomy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • depressingly dark • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection | ||||||||
grotesque | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • art characterized by an incongruous mixture of parts of humans and animals interwoven with plants adjective satellite • distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous • ludicrously odd | ||||||||
horrific | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror • causing fear or dread or terror | ||||||||
morbid | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • suggesting an unhealthy mental state • suggesting the horror of death and decay • caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology | ||||||||
sinister | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments • stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable • on or starting from the wearer's left | ||||||||
somber | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking brightness or color; dull • grave or even gloomy in character | ||||||||
spooky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unpredictably excitable (especially of horses) | ||||||||
horrifying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • provoking horror | ||||||||
shocking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism • giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation | ||||||||
terrifying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing extreme terror | ||||||||
grim | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror • harshly ironic or sinister • harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance • filled with melancholy and despondency • causing dejection | ||||||||