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Repellently frightful and shocking

Extremely physically unsightly

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

Disturbing in nature due to references to death or dying

Obscenely offensive in nature

Having a cynical or macabre bent

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Adjective

Repellently frightful and shocking

stomach-churning

stomach-turning

beyond the pale

demoralizing^US

very unpleasant

blood-and-thunder

demoralising^UK

poverty-stricken

phantasmagorical

very disgusting

indescribably bad

beyond description

indescribably wicked

indescribably evil

too horrible for words

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“The revelation of gruesome forms of torture is puzzling in part because the Moche developed a vibrant and highly advanced culture.”

Adjective

Extremely physically unsightly

ill-favoured^UK

unprepossessing

misproportioned

frightful-looking

like the back end of a bus

beyond the pale

no oil painting

not much to look at

as plain as a pikestaff

plain as a pikestaff

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

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“For what the light revealed was not a man, but a creature, a gruesome creature spitting fire.”

Adjective

Inhumanly or outrageously evil or immorally wrong

dishonourable^UK

dishonorable^US

Mephistophelian

good-for-nothing

mephistophelean

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Adjective

Disturbing in nature due to references to death or dying

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Adjective

Obscenely offensive in nature

near the knuckle

low-down-and-dirty

sexually explicit

close to the bone

lowdown and dirty

unsophisticated

beyond the pale

dishonourable^UK

low-down and dirty

gossip-mongering

dishonorable^US

in the fast lane

gone to the dogs

pleasure-seeking

pleasure-loving

unconscientious

self-gratifying

lacking restraint

sexually suggestive

under-the-table

against the law

no better than one should be

beyond contempt

untrammelled^UK

sexually aroused

hot and bothered

toey as a Roman sandal

double-crossing

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Adjective

Having a cynical or macabre bent

demoralizing^US

blood-and-thunder

unfavourable^UK

demoralising^UK

poverty-stricken

phantasmagorical

beyond the pale

stomach-churning

stomach-turning

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