Meaning Of The Word Macabre

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Macabre Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Macabre?

macabre
You describe something such as an event or story as macabre when it is strange and horrible or upsetting, usually because it involves death or injury.

macabre in American English
grim and horrible; gruesome; ghastly
adjective: gruesome and horrifying; ghastly; horrible

macabre in British English
adjective: gruesome; ghastly; grim

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