macabre in German
macabre in German is makaber, grausig — macabre means disturbingly focused on death, or gruesome and horrifying to look at.
macabre in German
makaber
grausig
Ghastly, shocking, terrifying.
makaber
Ghastly, shocking, terrifying.
What does "macabre" mean?
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adj Disturbingly focused on death, or gruesome and horrifying to look at.
"The museum's macabre exhibit on medieval torture devices left some visitors queasy."
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macabre in a sentence
- The museum's macabre exhibit on medieval torture devices left some visitors queasy.
- He has a macabre sense of humor, always joking about funerals.
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What is "macabre" in German?
"macabre" in German is makaber, grausig. macabre means: Disturbingly focused on death, or gruesome and horrifying to look at.
How do you use "macabre" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum's macabre exhibit on medieval torture devices left some visitors queasy." In German, "macabre" is makaber, grausig.
Are there other ways to say "macabre" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "macabre": makaber, grausig.
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