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Definition of macabre adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

macabre

adjective

macabre pronunciation English

məˈkɑːbrə

macabre pronunciation American

məˈkɑːbrə

unpleasant and strange because connected with death and frightening things

Synonym

ghoulish, grislya macabre tale/joke/ritual