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raccapricciante — meaning in English

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English meaning

appalling adj Shockingly bad or unpleasant; horrifying.
gruesome adj Causing horror or disgust, especially through graphic violence or death.
morbid adj Having an unhealthy interest in death, disease, or other disturbing subjects.

Senses

raccapricciante is used for these senses in English:

gruesome Repellently frightful and shocking; horrific or ghastly.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Italian words

orrendo pessimo spaventoso terribile orribile morboso