grisly

«grisly» in Mova's school dictionary: Causing horror and disgust; very gruesome, often with… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (grislier, grisliest)

meaning for a pupil

Causing horror and disgust; very gruesome, often with death, blood or bones. Do not confuse with «grizzly» (a bear, or grey-haired). tree →

sense in the lessons

tales describe horrible places, creatures and deaths in a frightening way

examples

• The grisly giant laughed in the dark. tree →
• The cave held grisly bones. tree →
• The story had a grisly ending that gave us nightmares. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «grisly» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.