You describe something such as an event or story as ~ when it is strange and horrible or upsetting, usually because it involves death or injury.
Police have made a ~ discovery...
= chilling
ADJ: usu ADJ n
You describe something such as an event or story as ~ when it is strange and horrible or upsetting, usually because it involves death or injury.
Police have made a ~ discovery...
= chilling
ADJ: usu ADJ n
Collins COBUILD. Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык Коллинз COBUILD (международная база данных языков Бирмингемского университета) . 2012