The African americans work as slaves was hard and gruesome.
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I penetrated her rectum with gruesome force.
The pile of corpses left by the serial killer was a gruesome sight.
In medical terms the description of a hangover sounds even more gruesome.
That maniac committed a gruesome crime.
No, the word 'gruesome' is an adjective, a word that describes a noun; for example a gruesome scene, a gruesome crime, etc.The noun form for the adjective gruesome is gruesomeness.
I don't like going to haunted houses around Halloween as I find a lot of the effects to be too gruesome for me to see. Horror movies often rely on gruesome effects for their shock value.
Working at the city morgue is a gruesome occupation.
The realism of the movie's gruesome torture scene was such that some moviegoers actually vomited in the theater.
The word is spelled gruesome. The crime scene was described as "gruesome".
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Grisly is a word that describes something horrible or gruesome. You could use it like: Grisly murders are happening all over town.