dark, dim, gloomy, obscure · cheerless, melancholy, somber
çekim: karşılaştırma düsterer · üstünlük am düstersten
köken: From Middle Low German dûster, from Old Saxon thiustri, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *þiustrī (“dark, without light”). The word also exists in parts of West Central German (compare Luxembourgish däischter), which probably facilitated the borrowing; but the standardised form is definitely from Low German in view of its lacking diphthongisation.
shocking
eş: chokbar, chokbar de bz
off-putting · shocking
köken: From chocar + -ante.
deep · dark · deep (of a sound, voice, etc.)
eş: buio, fosco, oscuro, scuro, tenebroso, tetro
köken: Possibly related to Latin cūpa.
aile: cupamente, cupezza
🔊 una cupa voragine
heinous, horrible
çekim: karşılaştırma afgrijselijker · üstünlük afgrijselijkst
köken: From afgrijs or afgrijzen + -e- + -lijk.
creepy, chilling
köken: From arrepiar (“to shiver”) + -ante.
macabre, ghoulish, ghastly
köken: From French macabre. First attested 1897.
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frightening; horrific; terrible; horrible; dreadful; fierce; formidable · tremendous; incredible (of (surprisingly) great extent) · awesome
köken: Adjectivization of verb 恐(おそ)る (osoru, “to fear”).
aile: おそロシア, 末恐ろしい, 物恐ろしい, 空恐ろしい, 恐ろしさ, 恐ろしげ
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🔊 男ばかりの部屋だから大体はおそろしく汚ない。
eerie, frightening, horrifying
köken: 섬뜩 (seomtteuk) + -하다 (-hada, “to do”, light verb deriving adjectives).
indefinite neuter singular of gräslig
sinister, minacious (very threatening)
köken: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ἄρχω (árkhō) Ancient Greek ἀρχι- (arkhi-)der. Latin archi-der. Polish arcy- Polish groźny Polish arcygroźny From arcy- + groźny.
ominous
çekim: karşılaştırma enteellisempi · üstünlük enteellisin
köken: enne + -llinen
aile: enteellisesti, enteellisyys
bleak, desolate, dreary, dismal
çekim: karşılaştırma bezútěšnější · üstünlük nejbezútěšnější
köken: From bez- + útěcha + -ný.
awful, terrible, shocking, appalling
köken: From îngrozi (“to frighten”) + -tor.
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terrible, awful
çekim: karşılaştırma rémesebb · üstünlük legrémesebb
köken: rém + -es
terrible, awful · awe-inspiring, awesome; revered
aile: ימים נוראים, נוראי
gloomy, sombre, sepulchral
çekim: karşılaştırma dystrere · üstünlük dystrest
köken: From Middle Low German dūster, from Old Saxon thiustri (“obscure, dark”). Cognate with Swedish dyster, German düster and Old English þystru.
aile: dysterhed
gruesome · grisly · ghastly
çekim: karşılaştırma šaušalīgāks · üstünlük visšaušalīgākais
eş: briesmīgs, drausmains, drausmīgs, ellišķīgs, šausmīgs, šaušalains
köken: From šausmas (“horror”) + -īgs.
aile: šaušalība
horrible, abominable, macabre
çekim: karşılaştırma adhfhuafaire · üstünlük is adhfhuafaire
köken: From Middle Irish adúathmar, adḟúathmar (“very awful, terrible”), from adúath (“great dread, horror; monster”) + -mar. By surface analysis, adhfhuath (“horror”) + -mhar.
gloomy, sullen, morose · cloudy, dull · overcast
çekim: üstünlük ամենամռայլ
köken: From Old Armenian մռայլ (mṙayl).
cruel, grim, atrocious · stern
köken: Borrowed from Old Armenian սաստիկ (sastik, “grievous, strong, severe”).
aile: სისასტიკე