espantoso — meaning in English
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English meaning
- lurid adj Shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.
- staggering adj So great or surprising as to be hard to believe.
Senses
espantoso is used for these senses in English:
- lurid Pruriently detailed and sensationalistic about something shocking or horrifying, especially with regard to violence or sex.
- staggering Incredible, overwhelming, amazing.
lurid — full definition
- adj Shockingly graphic or sensational, especially about violence, scandal, or sex.
- adj Unpleasantly bright or gaudy in colour.