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Gruesome :: Gruesome (a.) Ugly; frightful.

Plague :: Plague (n.) An acute malignant contagious fever, that often prevails in Egypt, Syria, and Turkey, and has at times visited the large cities of Europe with frightful mortality; hence, any pestilence; as, the great London plague..

Goblin :: Goblin (n.) An evil or mischievous spirit; a playful or malicious elf; a frightful phantom; a gnome.

Bugbear :: Bugbear (n.) Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, something really dangerous, used to frighten children, etc..

Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

Horrific :: Horrific (a.) Causing horror; frightful.

Dread :: Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.

Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance..

Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.

Frightfulness :: Frightfulness (n.) The quality of being frightful.

Affrightful :: Affrightful (a.) Terrifying; frightful.

Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..

Nightmare :: Nightmare (n.) A condition in sleep usually caused by improper eating or by digestive or nervous troubles, and characterized by a sense of extreme uneasiness or discomfort (as of weight on the chest or stomach, impossibility of motion or speech, etc.), or by frightful or oppressive dreams, from which one wakes after extreme anxiety, in a troubled state of mind; incubus..

Hobgoblin :: Hobgoblin (n.) A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow..

Effrayable :: Effrayable (a.) Frightful.

Gashful :: Gashful (a.) Full of gashes; hideous; frightful.

Frightfully :: Frightfully (adv.) In a frightful manner; to a frightful dagree.

Fearsome :: Fearsome (a.) Frightful; causing fear.

Grim :: Grim (Compar.) Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.

Horrendous :: Horrendous (a.) Fearful; frightful.

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