grusom

adjectiveadjektiv

cruel · awful, terrible · terribly, awfully

av gruhorror påvirket av lavtysk gru(we)sam from gruhorror influenced by Low German gru(we)sam

hensynsløsruthless, brutalbrutal · ruthless ruthlesshensynsløs, brutalbrutal
- en grusom fiende a cruel enemy
- en grusom handling a cruel act
- et grusomt syn a gruesome sight
- det var en grusom ting å si that was a cruel thing to say
forferdeligterrible, awful · terribly, awfully (as an intensifier), stygg (1)ugly terrible, awfulforferdelig, uglystygg (1)
- et grusomt slips a hideous tie
- grusomt vær awful weather
brukt som forsterkende adverb: svært, veldig used as an intensifying adverb: extremely, very
- grusomt pen terribly pretty
- grusomt kjedelig terribly boring
- det gjorde grusomt vondt it hurt terribly