Meaning of the word grisly in English

What does grisly mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

grisly

US /ˈɡrɪz.li/
UK /ˈɡrɪz.li/

Adjective

causing horror or disgust; gruesome

Example:
The detective described the grisly details of the crime scene.
They discovered a grisly sight in the abandoned house.