macabro

Concepts

macabre

gruesome

grim

grisly

horrible

ghastly

godawful

ghoulish

morbid

sick

🤢

terrifying

Synonyms

horroroso

horripilante

excelente

horrendo

lúgubre

repugnante

siniestro

truculento

fúnebre

funesto

mórbido

gótico

macabra

espantoso

Translations

macabre

macabre

makaber

macabro

macabro

macaber

grausig

mostruoso

morbide

spaventoso

sinistre

grässlich

schaurig

orrendo

horrible

Hyphenated as

ma‧ca‧bro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/maˈkabɾo/

Etymology

Borrowed from French: macabre

In summary

Borrowed from French macabre, of uncertain origin; most commonly believed to be a corruption of the biblical name Maccabees.
Some derive it from Arabic مَقَابِر (maqābir, “cemetery”), plural of مَقْبَرَة (maqbara).