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macabre

ma·cab·re

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шокуючий

макабрический

makaber, grausig

Representing or personifying deathRepresenting or personifying death.

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UK/ˌməˈkɑː.bɹə/US/məˈkɑb/

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Значення

значень: 3

Representing or personifying death.
makaber
макабрическийmakabričeskij
Obsessed with death or the gruesome.
Ghastly, shocking, terrifying.
grausig

Ще визначення

shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

Приклади

речень: 5

This macabre photo has travelled around the world.
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How can you watch such macabre movies without having nightmares?
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The pile of bodies under the bridge was such a macabre sight.
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He enjoys engaging in macabre activities such as dissecting animal corpses and stalking people on the street at night.
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Anne Rice, writer of the supernatural and the macabre, has died. She was 80.
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Переклади

мов: 7

Русский

За значеннями 1

representing or personifying death:

Deutsch

За значеннями 2

representing or personifying death:

ghastly, shocking, terrifying:

Походження

Borrowed from French macabre, whose etymology is uncertain. Possibly from the term danse m

Borrowed from French macabre, whose etymology is uncertain. Possibly from the term danse macabre, most commonly believed to be from corruption of the biblical name Maccabees; compare Latin Chorea Machabaeorum.

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