GRISLY


Meaning of GRISLY in English

adjective (grislier; -est) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English grislic, from gris- (akin to Old English āgrīsan to fear); akin to Old High German grīsenlīh terrible Date: 12th century inspiring horror or intense fear , inspiring disgust or distaste , see: ghastly grisliness noun

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