Grisly : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'grisly': discover synonyms for the word grisly, such as gruesome or ghastly.

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Example of words in the same lexical field as "": gruesome and ghastly.


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Synonyms for grisly sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for grisly Degree of synonymy of grisly Frequency in the language
gruesome
   30050 2.04  
ghastly
   30050 2.08  
macabre
   30049 0.37  
grim
   30049 4.78  
alarming
   30047 1.14  
horrific
   20049 1.37  
horrifying
   20049 1.57  
appalling
   20049 1.94  
horrible
   20049 42.43  
atrocious
   20049 0.69  
terrible
   20049 94.02  
horrendous
   20049 1.02  
terrifying
   20048 4.25  
brutal
   20047 7.35  
morbid
   20047 2.59  
awful
   20047 63.41  
heinous
   20047 1.61  
vile
   20047 4.43  
horrid
   20046 2.45  
odious
   20045 0.49  

Lexical field of "grisly"

gruesome
ghastly
macabre
grim
alarming
horrific
horrifying
appalling
horrible
atrocious
terrible
horrendous
terrifying
brutal
morbid
awful
heinous
vile
horrid
odious
hideous
abominable
egregious
abhorrent
ugly
violent
gory
ghoulish
grotesque
gruesomeness
gruesomely
harrowing
sordid
lurid
bloody
bizarre
murderous
tragic
dreadful
nightmarish
gristly
stranglings
horrifyingly
sinister
deadly
disturbing
shocking
sanguinary
ghastliness
frightening