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  <Lexicon id="oewn" label="Open English Wordnet" language="en" email="english-wordnet@googlegroups.com" license="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0" version="2024" url="https://github.com/globalwordnet/english-wordnet">
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-charnel-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="charnel" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-charnel-a-01629673-s" synset="oewn-01629673-s" dc:identifier="charnel%5:00:00:offensive:01"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-ghastly-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="ghastly" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">ˈɡɑːs(t).li</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">ˈɡæs(t).li</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Form writtenForm="ghastlier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="ghastliest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-ghastly-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="ghastly%5:00:00:alarming:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-ghastliness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
      <Sense id="oewn-ghastly-a-01629673-s" synset="oewn-01629673-s" dc:identifier="ghastly%5:00:00:offensive:01">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-ghastliness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-grim-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="grim" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grimmer"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grimmest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-grim-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="grim%5:00:00:alarming:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-grimness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-grisly-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="grisly" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grislier"/>
      <Form writtenForm="grisliest"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-grisly-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="grisly%5:00:00:alarming:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-gruesome-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="gruesome" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-gruesome-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="gruesome%5:00:00:alarming:00">
        <SenseRelation relType="derivation" target="oewn-gruesomeness-n-04789874-n"/>
      </Sense>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-macabre-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="macabre" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation variety="GB">məˈkɑːbɹə</Pronunciation>
        <Pronunciation variety="US">məˈkɑb</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-macabre-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="macabre%5:00:00:alarming:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-sepulchral-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="sepulchral" partOfSpeech="a">
        <Pronunciation>səˈpʌlkɹəl</Pronunciation>
      </Lemma>
      <Sense id="oewn-sepulchral-a-01629673-s" synset="oewn-01629673-s" dc:identifier="sepulchral%5:00:00:offensive:01"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <LexicalEntry id="oewn-sick-a">
      <Lemma writtenForm="sick" partOfSpeech="a"/>
      <Sense id="oewn-sick-a-00197276-s" synset="oewn-00197276-s" dc:identifier="sick%5:00:00:alarming:00"/>
    </LexicalEntry>
    <Synset id="oewn-00197276-s" ili="i1046" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-ghastly-a oewn-grim-a oewn-grisly-a oewn-gruesome-a oewn-macabre-a oewn-sick-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">shockingly repellent; inspiring horror</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-00194616-a"/>
      <Example language="en">ghastly wounds</Example>
      <Example language="en">the grim aftermath of the bombing</Example>
      <Example language="en">the grim task of burying the victims</Example>
      <Example language="en">a grisly murder</Example>
      <Example language="en">gruesome evidence of human sacrifice</Example>
      <Example language="en">macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages</Example>
      <Example language="en">macabre tortures conceived by madmen</Example>
    </Synset>
    <Synset id="oewn-01629673-s" ili="i8895" partOfSpeech="s" members="oewn-charnel-a oewn-ghastly-a oewn-sepulchral-a" lexfile="adj.all">
      <Definition language="en">gruesomely indicative of death or the dead</Definition>
      <SynsetRelation relType="similar" target="oewn-01628814-a"/>
      <Example language="en">a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men&apos;s bones</Example>
      <Example language="en">ghastly shrieks</Example>
      <Example language="en">the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs</Example>
    </Synset>
  </Lexicon>
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