1. Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
   "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"
   - ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, sick

See also: alarming

Encyclopedia: Macabre

• fire up
• fire walker
• fire walking
• fire warden
• fire watcher
• fire watching
• fire-bellied toad
• fire-bush
• fire-eater
• fire-on-the-mountain
• fire-raiser
• fire-raising
• fire-resistant
• fire-resisting
• fire-resistive
• fire-retardant
• fire-swallower
• fire-wheel
• fire-worship
• firearm
• fireball
• firebase
• firebird
• fireboat
• firebomb