2
fiendish
2
ghostlike(adjective, ghastly)
2
hopeless(appearance, terrible)
2
indecent
2
inexorable(adjective, appearance, terrible, hopeless)
2
infamous
2
merciless(adjective, appearance, terrible, hopeless)
2
mortuary(awful, terrible, grim, shocking, upsetting)
2
murky(purple, discolored, bruised)
2
objectionable(adjective, nasty, unpleasant, terrible, dirty)
2
ominous(appearance, terrible, immoral, shocking, atrocious)
2
relentless(adjective, appearance, terrible, hopeless)
2
repelling(adjective, plain, unpleasant, awful, revolting)
2
sanguinary(adjective, bloody)
2
sanguine(adjective, violent, horrible, shocking, sensational)
2
sepulchral(adjective, awful, terrible, grim, shocking)
2
sinister(appearance, awful, violent, terrible, shocking)
2
somber(appearance, terrible, hopeless)
2
stern(adjective, appearance, terrible, hopeless)
2
strange(awful, terrible, dreadful, horrifying)
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