grisly
/ˈgrɪzlɪ/adjective
grislier, grisliest
causing horror or disgust可怖的; 令人厌恶的：the town was shaken by a series of grisly crimes.
一连串可怕的犯罪活动使小镇失去了平静。
派生词
grisliness
noun词源
Old English grislic 'terrifying'， of Germanic origin; related to Dutch griezelig.