grewsome
Americanadjective
adjective
Other Word Forms
- grewsomely adverb
- grewsomeness noun
Example Sentences
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It is grewsome in fact, and horrible; but it is also strong and intense and vital.
From Women of Achievement Written for the Fireside Schools by Brawley, Benjamin Griffith
It was memories mingling with the grewsome reality.
From The Golden Triangle The Return of Ars?ne Lupin by Leblanc, Maurice
That he had come upon some grewsome mystery was apparent.
From The Girl From Tim's Place by Munn, Charles Clark
This grewsome story is the one used by Meyerbeer in his opera of "Le Proph�te."
From A Short History of Germany by Parmele, Mary Platt
He started at the grewsome heap on the floor as if he had just now chanced to cast eye upon it.
From The Gray Phantom's Return by Landon, Herman
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