scheußlich

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Etymology

From Middle High German schiuzlîch, reshaped under the influence of Scheusal; see scheuen for more.

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Adjective

scheußlich (strong nominative masculine singular scheußlicher, comparative scheußlicher, superlative am scheußlichsten)

  1. hideous, atrocious, abominable

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