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Gruesome
Horror Impact![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Use 'gruesome' to describe scenes or details that are meant to shock or disgust, especially in horror genres. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/QkX5ZZzsGT2uSiJz52Xqnb6yvc.webp)
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'Gruesome' carries a heavy emotional charge; it can elicit strong reactions or emotions. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/gfslYqONytGBhgG9C3o596QJYmk.webp)
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When 'gruesome' is used, it typically creates a vivid, shocking image in the mind's eye. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/RZCjoPGsiFGyOKWXYXAw4MGQ8E.webp)