grässlich

horrible; ghastly.

English translations

  1. 01

    terrible

  2. 02

    awful

  3. 03

    hideous

  4. 04

    dreadful

  5. 05

    appalling

Word details

German meaning
Grässlich bedeutet äußerst unangenehm, hässlich oder schrecklich.
English meaning
ghastly
Synonym
schrecklich, abscheulich
German example
Das Essen im Restaurant war grässlich, ich konnte es kaum essen.
English example
The food in the restaurant was ghastly; I could barely eat it.
Comparative
grässlicherSuperlative: am grässlichsten

Example sentences with “grässlich”

  1. Das Wetter ist heute grässlich. (The weather is horrible today.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'grässlich' strong?

Yes, it is a very strong adjective for something very unpleasant.