- a variation of gruesome.
Example Sentences
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Grewsome sicknesses, famous local crimes, gossip, weddings—Belle touched upon them all; and Molly was ashamed to find it all interesting, it spite of herself.
From Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby by Norris, Kathleen Thompson
Further speeds the sledge, and further, Loud the sleighbell's melody, Grewsome, frightful 'tis becoming, 'Mid these snow fields now to be!
From Russian Lyrics by Bianchi, Martha Dickinson
Grewsome as it might look, Queen City was now, indeed, a place of refuge.
From The Candidate A Political Romance by Altsheler, Joseph A. (Joseph Alexander)
But if I live to wed a hundred, I shall never forget that terrible night in Grewsome Grange.
From Without Prejudice by Zangwill, Israel