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macabre - Dictionary definition and meaning for macabre

MACABRE

  • (adj.) shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

    "ghastly wounds", "the grim aftermath of the bombing", "the grim task of burying the victims", "a grisly murder", "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice", "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages", "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"

    synonyms : ghastly , grim , grisly , gruesome , sick

    The scene of crime was a macabre sight to behold. -added by naila_inlas

    The jurors saw grisly photos of the crime scene. -added by nithi

    The police report described the scene in gruesome detail. -added by nithi

    macabre
    -tagged by Administrator
    A rather ghastly looking skeleton of a fish

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for macabre

  • (Tag: English) Sounds like massacre..which means "excessive killing of many people"..and which also represents death

    added by garrulous    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: English) sounds like hindi word makbara....and its made over the place where people are either buried or burnt.....and for me its a ghastly place..that I would never like to go to....

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  • (Tag: Hindi) Sounds like Nakaab (Mask). So Imagine some one came in front of you wearing a frightening mask, then you will feel gruesome!

    added by sanchit    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) makbara :to move around makbara in night is a horrified act

    added by priyanshu.mittal    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: India) look like ma + cabret. if you saw your mother doing cabret in old hindi move, it would be "horrifying" and would scar you for life :)

    added by tonymontana    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ma+cabre) ma+cabre...watching cabre is horrible,gruesome and disgusting.

    added by sunny.agarwal    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) MACABRE = Ma went to cabre for money this is a horifying situation abt poverty.

    added by shaktipada    editEdit Mnemonic

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  • (Tag: ) Maha + Kabre = Kabbars are gruesome Another mnemonic can be mocambo who gives horrifying deaths to innocents

    added by friendofafriend    editEdit Mnemonic

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