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Grim vs Macabre - What's the difference?

grim | macabre | Synonyms |

Macabre is a synonym of grim.



As adjectives the difference between grim and macabre

is that grim is dismal and gloomy, cold and forbidding while macabre is representing or personifying death.

As a proper noun Grim

is {{surname|A=An|English}}, probably derived from Old English grimm or Old Norse grimr or grimmr.

Macabre vs Sickening - What's the difference?

macabre | sickening | Related terms |

Macabre is a related term of sickening.


As adjectives the difference between macabre and sickening

is that macabre is representing or personifying death while sickening is causing sickness or disgust.

As a verb sickening is

.

As a noun sickening is

the act of making somebody sick.

Macabre vs Repulsive - What's the difference?

macabre | repulsive | Related terms |

Macabre is a related term of repulsive.


As adjectives the difference between macabre and repulsive

is that macabre is representing or personifying death while repulsive is .

Macabre vs Horrible - What's the difference?

macabre | horrible | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between macabre and horrible

is that macabre is representing or personifying death while horrible is causing horror; terrible; shocking.

As a noun horrible is

a thing that causes horror; a terrifying thing, particularly a prospective bad consequence asserted as likely to result from an act.

Macabre vs Eerie - What's the difference?

macabre | eerie | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between macabre and eerie

is that macabre is representing or personifying death while eerie is strange, weird, fear-inspiring.

Horrendous vs Macabre - What's the difference?

horrendous | macabre | Related terms |

Horrendous is a related term of macabre.


As adjectives the difference between horrendous and macabre

is that horrendous is extremely bad; awful; terrible while macabre is representing or personifying death.

Terrific vs Macabre - What's the difference?

terrific | macabre | Related terms |

Terrific is a related term of macabre.


As adjectives the difference between terrific and macabre

is that terrific is (colloquial) frighteningly good while macabre is representing or personifying death.

Macabre vs Repellent - What's the difference?

macabre | repellent | Related terms |

Macabre is a related term of repellent.


As adjectives the difference between macabre and repellent

is that macabre is representing or personifying death while repellent is tending or able to repel; driving back.

As a noun repellent is

someone who repels.

Dreadful vs Macabre - What's the difference?

dreadful | macabre | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between dreadful and macabre

is that dreadful is causing dread; very bad while macabre is representing or personifying death.

As a noun dreadful

is a shocking or sensational crime.

Macabre vs Loathsome - What's the difference?

macabre | loathsome | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between macabre and loathsome

is that macabre is representing or personifying death while loathsome is highly offensive; sickening, abominable.

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