macabre
IPA: mʌkˈɑbrʌ
adjective
- Representing or personifying death.
- Obsessed with death or the gruesome.
- Ghastly, shocking, terrifying.
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Examples of "macabre" in Sentences
- That's why the dance is macabre.
- The macabre result of his effort speaks for itself.
- Bradbury's style was a mixture of the familiar and the macabre.
- Some of the scenes are hilarious, some depressing and some macabre.
- It was pretty macabre all the way through, especially the beginning.
- I am drawn to the macabre, the bizarre, the sensational and the offbeat.
- It was fascinating in a macabre sort of way but the outcome was ineveitable.
- The mood set by the music appeals to many who enjoy the strange and macabre.
- There is room, too, for a sense of the absurd and the macabre sense of humour.
- It is a bit macabre, but I'd prefer to keep the head at the top of the article.
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