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| lurid(bad, unpleasant, awful, disgusting) | |
| menacing | |
| nasty(unpleasant, awful, terrible, disgusting) | |
| sinister(bad, awful, disgusting, sinful) | |
| startling(violent, shocking, explicit, sensational) | |
| unholy(bad, unpleasant, awful, terrible) | |
| unnerving(verb, frightening) | |
| unsettling(bad, awful, terrible, disgusting) | |
| bloodcurdling(horrible, shocking, breathtaking, frightening) | |
| cruel(unpleasant, awful, terrible, disgusting) | |
| direful(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid) | |
| dismaying | |
| dreaded(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid) | |
| ghoulish(nasty, awful, terrible, grim) | |
| monstrous(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid) | |
| morbid(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid) | |
| mortal(awful, terrible, horrible, afraid) | |
| scathing(sharp, cross, awful, terrible) | |
| stupefying(awful, wonderful, amazing, grand) | |
| threatening(verb, dangerous, frightening) |
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