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grislier

grislier is the comparative form of grisly.

Meaning of grisly

Adjective

grisly (comparative grislier, superlative grisliest)

  1. Horrifyingly repellent; gruesome, terrifying.
    • The photographs of the killings depict a grisly scene.

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Questions about grislier

What is grislier the comparative form of?
Grislier is the comparative form of grisly.

Words near grislier in the dictionary

  1. grisi siknis
  2. griskin
  3. griskins
  4. grisled
  5. grislie
  6. grislier
  7. grislies
  8. grisliest
  9. grislily
  10. grisliness
  11. grislinesses

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