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gruesome in Malay

mengerikan

/ˈɡɹuːsəm/US/ˈɡɹusəm/

gruesome in Malay: mengerikan. In English, gruesome means repellently frightful and shocking; ghastly, horrific.

Malay words for gruesome

repellently frightful and shocking — see also ghastly, horrific
mengerikan

English meaning of gruesome

  1. adjective Repellently frightful and shocking; ghastly, horrific.
  2. adjective Awful, terrible.
  3. adjective Of a person: filled with fear; afraid, fearful.

Full definition of gruesome

gruesome in a sentence

  • The team was so unprepared that the way it played was just gruesome.

Synonyms of gruesome

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Questions about gruesome in Malay

What is the meaning of gruesome in Malay?
Gruesome in Malay is mengerikan.
Apakah maksud gruesome dalam bahasa Melayu?
Gruesome: mengerikan.
What does gruesome mean in English?
Gruesome means repellently frightful and shocking; ghastly, horrific.

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