Inspiring fear, awe, or horror; such as to cause one to shudder with fear; fearful, horrible; grisly.
| 单词 | θ139290 |
| 释义 | the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > causing physical symptoms > [adjective] > causing the hair to stand on end or gooseflesh (8) gruesome1570 Inspiring fear, awe, or horror; such as to cause one to shudder with fear; fearful, horrible; grisly. porcupinish1829 = porcupine-like adj. horripilant1837 causing horripilation. grauly1848 Grisly, causing a shudder. creepy1883 transferred. Tending to produce such sensations. goosefleshy1894 (nonce-word) of or relating to ‘gooseflesh’; exhibiting ‘gooseflesh’. goosefleshing1895 (nonce-word) giving one ‘gooseflesh’. Subcategories:— capable of causing the hair to stand on end (1) |
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