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1 gigantón
• ghoulish• giant bass -
2 morboso
adj.1 morbid, sickly.2 sickly obsessed.3 morbid, unwholesome.4 shocking.5 disease-related, pathological.m.1 sickly-obsessed person, person who is attracted by morbid situations or scenes, person who is unhealthily obsessed by gruesome or sexual scenes, sexually-obsessed person.2 ghoul, macabre person.* * *► adjetivo\ser un,-a morboso,-a familiar to be a pervertplacer morboso morbid pleasure* * *ADJ1) (=malsano) [persona, mente] morbid; [espectáculo] gruesome2) (=atractivo) sexually attractive3) (=enfermo) morbid, sickly; [clima, zona] unhealthy* * *I- sa adjetivoa) <escena/película> gruesome; <persona/mente> ghoulish; (truculento, retorcido) morbidb) (Med) morbidII- sa masculino, femenino (fam) ghoul* * *= unhealthy, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.], lurid, morbid, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex. I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.Ex. Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.Ex. At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.Ex. His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex. The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *I- sa adjetivoa) <escena/película> gruesome; <persona/mente> ghoulish; (truculento, retorcido) morbidb) (Med) morbidII- sa masculino, femenino (fam) ghoul* * *= unhealthy, gory [gorier -comp., goriest -sup.], lurid, morbid, juicy [juicier -comp., juiciest -sup.].Ex: I would venture to guess that he would have characterized these suggestions as the eructation of unhealthy souls'.
Ex: Nowadays, the gory process of 'blood doping' in athlectics has been replaced by genetic engineering.Ex: At the end of the day, there may be only a thin line that separates news from advertisements, as one travels from the lurid to the ridiculous.Ex: His in danger of becoming hipped, a prey to his own doubts and fears, and unable to accomplish anything in life beyond catering to his own morbid fancies.Ex: The book 'If Looks Could Kill' is a juicy, tell-all, insider's look at the true world of fashion.* * *1 ‹escena/película› gruesome; ‹persona/mente› ghoulish; (truculento, retorcido) morbid2 ( Med) morbidmasculine, feminine( fam); ghoul* * *
morboso◊ -sa adjetivo ‹escena/película› gruesome;
‹persona/mente› ghoulish;
(truculento, retorcido) morbid
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (fam) ghoul
morboso,-a adj (persona, interés, placer) morbid: sentí una curiosidad morbosa por saber los detalles de su ruptura, I was morbidly curious about the details of her breakup
' morboso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
morbosa
English:
ghoulish
- morbid
- sick
- ghoul
- lurid
* * *morboso, -a♦ adj1. [persona, interés] morbid, ghoulish;[escena, descripción] gruesome2. [de la enfermedad] morbid♦ nm,fghoul* * *adj perverted* * *morboso, -sa adj: morbid♦ morbosidad nf -
3 morbo
m.1 morbidity, morbid fascination.2 abnormal sexuality, abnormal curiosity towards sexual or forbidden things.3 sickness, disease, illness.* * *1 (enfermedad) sickness\producir morbo a to turn on* * *SM1) * (=curiosidad) morbid curiosity2) * (=atractivo sexual)3) (Med) (=enfermedad) disease, illness* * *1) (fam) ( morbosidad)2) (Med) disease* * *1) (fam) ( morbosidad)2) (Med) disease* * *A (morbosidad) ( fam); ghoulish fascinationhay mucho morbo dentro del toreo there is a large element of ghoulish fascination in bullfightinglos accidentes despiertan el morbo de la gente accidents bring out people's ghoulish instinctsB ( fam) (atracción):tener morbo ‹ciudad/partido de fútbol› to be interesting; ‹person› to be sexyle dan morbo las rubias he can't resist blondeslo prohibido tiene mucho morbo what's off-limits is very temptingle da morbo vestirse de mujer dressing in drag turns him onC ( Med) diseaseCompuestos:epilepsyjaundice, icterus ( tech)* * *morbo nm1. Fam [atractivo]el morbo atrajo a la gente al lugar del accidente people were attracted to the scene of the accident by a sense of morbid fascination;los cementerios le dan mucho morbo he gets a morbid pleasure out of visiting cemeteries;esa chica tiene mucho morbo there's something perversely attractive about that girl2. [enfermedad] illness* * *m famperverted kind of pleasure;le da morbo ver un accidente accidents hold a morbid fascination for him -
4 morbosidad
m.1 morbid fascination.2 morbidity, sickness, morbidness.* * *1 (enfermedad) morbidity2 (excitación) morbid pleasure; (interés) morbid curiosity* * *SF1) (=curiosidad) morbid curiosity, morbid interest2) (=enfermedad) morbidity, sickness3) (=estadística) morbidity, sick rate* * *femenino morbidityla morbosidad de la película — the morbidity o gruesomeness of the film
* * *= morbidity.Nota: Conjunto de enfermedades que caracterizan el estado sanitario de una población.Ex. This programme has two broad aims: (1) to promote the health and well-being of parents and babies and (2) to reduce the incidence of perinatal mortality and morbidity.----* índice de morbosidad = morbidity rate.* índice de morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity rate.* morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity.* * *femenino morbidityla morbosidad de la película — the morbidity o gruesomeness of the film
* * *= morbidity.Nota: Conjunto de enfermedades que caracterizan el estado sanitario de una población.Ex: This programme has two broad aims: (1) to promote the health and well-being of parents and babies and (2) to reduce the incidence of perinatal mortality and morbidity.
* índice de morbosidad = morbidity rate.* índice de morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity rate.* morbosidad infantil = infant morbidity.* * *morbidityme molestó la morbosidad de la película I was put off by the morbidity o gruesomeness of the filmla morbosidad con que se acercaron a ver el cadáver the ghoulish delight with which they came up to look at the corpse* * *morbosidad nfla morbosidad del accidente atrajo a los espectadores the gruesomeness of the accident attracted the onlookers;abordaron la información del accidente con mucha morbosidad they reported the accident rather morbidly* * *f morbidness, morbidity -
5 macabro
adj.macabre, ghoulish, gloomy, gruesome.* * *► adjetivo1 macabre* * *ADJ macabre* * *- bra adjetivo macabre* * *= macabre, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], sinister, gruesome.Nota: Véase some para otras palabras terminadas con este sufijo.Ex. In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.Ex. Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.Ex. The selectman received this explanation in silence, but he fastened on the librarian a glance full of sinister meaning.Ex. We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.* * *- bra adjetivo macabre* * *= macabre, grisly [grislier -comp., grisliest -sup.], sinister, gruesome.Nota: Véase some para otras palabras terminadas con este sufijo.Ex: In addition, it is pointed out that tourists often have a strange fascination for tragic, macabre or other equally unappealing historical sights.
Ex: Much of what he sees and shows his readers is grim, if not grisly.Ex: The selectman received this explanation in silence, but he fastened on the librarian a glance full of sinister meaning.Ex: We hear horrendous tales of shootings in schools and colleges and gruesome murder of parents.* * *macabre* * *
macabro◊ - bra adjetivo
macabre
macabro,-a adjetivo macabre
' macabro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
macabra
English:
ghoulish
- grisly
- macabre
* * *macabro, -a adjmacabre* * *I adj macabreII m, macabra f ghoul* * *: macabre -
6 algo muy grande
• behemoth• ghoulish• giant bass• golfer• golly• Leviathan• something big -
7 coloso
• colossus• ghoulish• giant bass• huge statue -
8 demonio necrófago
• ghostwrite• ghoulish -
9 espíritu necrófago
• ghostwrite• ghoulish -
10 gigante
• Antaean• colossal• enormous• ghoulish• giant bass• giga• gigantically -
11 persona macabra
• fearsome person• ghostwrite• ghoulish -
12 vampiro
• ghostwrite• ghoulish• vampire• vampire bat
См. также в других словарях:
Ghoulish — Ghoul ish, a. Characteristic of a ghoul; vampirelike; hyenalike. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ghoulish — index sinister Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
ghoulish — 1840, from GHOUL (Cf. ghoul) + ISH (Cf. ish). Related: Ghoulishly; ghoulishness … Etymology dictionary
ghoulish — [adj] hideous, scary cruel, demonic, devilish, diabolical, eerie, fiendish, frightening, ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, horrible, macabre, monstrous, morbid, revolting, spinechilling, spooky, terrifying; concepts 529,548 … New thesaurus
ghoulish — [[t]gu͟ːlɪʃ[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n (disapproval) Ghoulish people and things show an unnatural interest in things such as human suffering, death, or dead bodies. They are there only to satisfy their ghoulish curiosity. ...the ghoulish… … English dictionary
ghoulish — ghoulishly, adv. ghoulishness, n. /gooh lish/, adj. 1. strangely diabolical or cruel; monstrous: a ghoulish and questionable sense of humor. 2. showing fascination with death, disease, maiming, etc.; morbid: ghoulish curiosity. 3. of, pertaining… … Universalium
ghoulish — adjective a) Of or pertaining to ghouls. We had that afternoon dug a grave in the cellar, and would have to fill it by dawn for although we had fixed a lock on the house, we wished to shun even the remotest risk of a ghoulish discovery. b) Of or… … Wiktionary
ghoulish — ghoul|ish [ gulıʃ ] adjective 1. ) reminding you of death in an unpleasant and frightening way 2. ) getting pleasure from unpleasant situations involving death ╾ ghoulish|ly adverb ╾ ghoul|ish|ness noun uncount … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
ghoulish — ghoul ► NOUN 1) an evil spirit or phantom, especially one supposed to rob graves and feed on dead bodies. 2) a person morbidly interested in death or disaster. DERIVATIVES ghoulish adjective ghoulishly adverb ghoulishness noun. ORIGIN Arabic,… … English terms dictionary
ghoulish — adjective see ghoul … New Collegiate Dictionary
ghoulish — Synonyms and related words: Mephistophelian, abominable, agape, agog, all agog, appalling, astounding, awe inspiring, awesome, awful, barbaric, bloodthirsty, brutal, burning with curiosity, consumed with curiosity, cruel, curious, cursed,… … Moby Thesaurus