0 used to describe something that is very strange and unpleasant because it is connected with death or violence:
1 causing shock and fear because connected with death, esp. strange or cruel death:
The electric atmospherics, without flesh, frozen, cold, almost macabre, are animated by dry movements, unpitying in their stiffness in their surges and disappearances, although non-violent.
Though it may not be immediately perceived as functional, the grotesque plays a structural premonitory part in association with the macabre.
On the web, terms like haunting, macabre and harrowing are used to describe the album.
Do people lie to the canvassers as an easy (if macabre) way of getting rid of them?
All of them are foreshadowings of her tragic fate and contribute to the macabre atmosphere of the novel.
The same point could be made through less macabre means.
Instead, it ranges widely over more unusual, often macabre uses of human bodies, past and present.
At other times the premonitory value of a macabre description can be perceived only very late in the novel.
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