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macabre Definition and Meaning in English (macabre definition)

adjective
Synonyms:gruesomegrislymorbid
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Macabre definition: Describing something that is disturbing and horrifying because it involves or depicts death or injury.

Definitions of Macabre

  1. 1adjective

    Describing something that is disturbing and horrifying because it involves or depicts death or injury.

Example Sentences

“The film featured a macabre scene in an old, abandoned house.”

“His stories often have a macabre sense of humor.”

“The artist created a series of macabre paintings depicting skeletons and decaying bodies.”

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Macabre definition: Describing something that is disturbing and horrifying because it involves or depicts death or injury.
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'Macabre' translates to 'macabre' in English. Macabre definition: Describing something that is disturbing and horrifying because it involves or depicts death or injury.
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