Macabre (adj)
mu-kah-bruh
gruesome and horrifying; ghastly; horrible.
Macabre was first recorded in English in 1400–50 and comes from French, most likely from the phrase danse (de) Macabré, “dance of death.”
Example sentences
“she was horrified upon stumbling across the macabre scene.”
Cardinal (noun) kah-din-al RC Church any of the members of the Sacred College, ranking next after the pope, who elect the pope and act as his chief counsellors A deep…
