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Word: Grisly
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English grislic ‘terrifying’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch griezelig
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡrɪzli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
causing horror or disgust
Short Definition:causing horror or disgust
Examples:- the town was shaken by a series of grisly crimes
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