grue
some
Comparative
more gruesome
Superlative
most gruesome
1
causing extreme fear, shock, or disgust
- The crime scene was too gruesome for most people to describe.
- The movie included several gruesome scenes that shocked the audience.
- He shared a gruesome tale of survival in the wilderness.
- The book detailed the gruesome events of the battle.
- His gruesome costume won first prize at the Halloween party.