Grauenhaft Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Grauenhaft" is mainly used as adjective meaning "horrible", "dreadful" or "terrible". It is also used as adverb.

Essential properties of "grauenhaft"

Its most important properties are:

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

"Grauenhaft", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.

Definition: "Extremely terrifying or dreadful, causing intense horror or fear."
Translation(s): horrible, dreadful, terrible, gruesome, ghastly
Synonym(s): schrecklich, furchtbar, entsetzlich
Antonym(s): schön, angenehm, erfreulich
Related word(s): Grauen, grauenhaftig

📝 Some usage examples:

Der Film war grauenhaft und ließ mich nicht schlafen.The film was horrible and kept me from sleeping.
Die grauenhafte Szene im Buch war schwer zu ertragen.The gruesome scene in the book was hard to bear.
Sein grauenhaftes Verhalten schockierte alle Anwesenden.His dreadful behavior shocked everyone present.

"Grauenhaft", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.

Definition: "In an extremely terrifying or dreadful manner, causing horror."
Translation(s): horribly, dreadfully, terribly, gruesomely, ghastly
Synonym(s): schrecklich, furchtbar
Antonym(s): schön, angenehm
Related word(s): Grauen, grauenhaftig

📝 Some usage examples:

Er hat grauenhaft gesungen.He sang terribly.
Die Situation wurde grauenhaft missverstanden.The situation was dreadfully misunderstood.
Sie hat grauenhaft gelogen.She lied horribly.