macabre

US: /məˈkɑbɝ/, /məˈkɑbɹə/
UK: /məkˈɑːbɹɐ/


English Vietnamese dictionary


macabre /mə'kɑ:br/
  • tính từ
    • rùng rợn, khủng khiếp, kinh khủng; ma quỷ
      • danse macabre: điệu nhảy của tử thần; trò ma quỷ

Advanced English dictionary


+ adjective
unpleasant and strange because connected with death and frightening things: a macabre tale / joke / ritual

Thesaurus dictionary


adj.
grim, ghastly, grisly, gory, gruesome, grotesque, ghoulish, fiendish, dread, eerie, fearsome, frightful, frightening, terrifying, terrible, dreadful, dire, morbid; deathly, deadly, deathlike, ghostly, cadaverous:
He told a macabre story of how they survived by resorting to cannibalism. The crypt had a macabre eeriness about it.

Concise English dictionary


mə'kɑːbrə
adj.
+shockingly repellent; inspiring horror