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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| monstrous | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| ugly | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| antic | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| fantastical | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| strange | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| fantastic | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| unusual | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| unnatural | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| ghastly | /x | Adjective |
| hideous | /xx | Adjective |
| gruesome | /x | Adjective |
| horrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| bizarre | x/ | Adjective |
| macabre | x/x | Noun |
| disgusting | x/x | Adjective |
| horrific | x/x | Adjective |
| absurd | x/ | Adjective |
| grisly | /x | Adjective |
| outrageous | x/x | Adjective |
| inhuman | x/x | Adjective |
| ghoulish | /x | Adjective |
| repulsive | x/x | Adjective |
| loathsome | /x | Adjective |
| revolting | x/x | Adjective |
| freakish | /x | Adjective |
| surrealistic | xx/x | Adjective |
| ludicrous | /xx | Adjective |
| caricature | /xxx | Noun |
| appalling | x/x | Adjective |
| nightmarish | /xx | Adjective |
| perverse | x/ | Adjective |
| surreal | x/ | Adjective |
| obscene | x/ | Adjective |
| terrifying | /xxx | Adjective |
| abhorrent | x/x | Adjective |
| farcical | /xx | Adjective |
| diabolical | xx/xx | Adjective |
| morbid | /x | Adjective |
| frightening | /xx | Adjective |
| lurid | /x | Adjective |
| incongruous | x/xx | Adjective |
| heinous | /x | Adjective |
| ridiculous | x/xx | Adjective |
| disturbing | x/x | Adjective |
| repugnant | x/x | Adjective |
| tawdry | /x | Adjective |
| vile | / | Adjective |
| abominable | x/xxx | Adjective |
| sickening | /xx | Adjective |
| sordid | /x | Adjective |
| comical | /xx | Adjective |
| vulgar | /x | Noun |
| sinister | /xx | Adjective |
| depraved | x/ | Adjective |
| odious | /xx | Adjective |
| creepy | /x | Adjective |
| shameful | /x | Adjective |
| tragic | /x | Adjective |
| distasteful | x/x | Adjective |
| despicable | x/xx | Adjective |
| contemptible | x/xx | Adjective |
| bestial | /x | Adjective |
| outlandish | x/x | Adjective |
| unsettling | x/xx | Adjective |
| horrible | /xx | Adjective |
| dreadful | /x | Adjective |
| lugubrious | x/xx | Adjective |
| unnerving | x/x | Adjective |
| banal | x/ | Adjective |
| barbaric | x/x | Adjective |
| horrendous | x/x | Adjective |
| diabolic | xx/x | Adjective |
| unseemly | x/x | Adjective |
| unspeakable | x/xx | Adjective |
| disgraceful | x/x | Adjective |
| murderous | /xx | Adjective |
| weird | / | Adjective |
| shocking | /x | Adjective |
| pitiable | /xxx | Adjective |
| detestable | x/xx | Adjective |
| cruel | /x | Adjective |
| horrid | /x | Adjective |
| fanciful | /xx | Adjective |
| misshapen | x/x | Adjective |
| awful | /x | Adjective |
| vicious | /x | Adjective |
| peculiar | x/x | Adjective |
| sadistic | x/x | Adjective |
| grim | / | Adjective |
| incomprehensible | xxx/xx | Adjective |
| undignified | x/xx | Adjective |
| frightful | /x | Adjective |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| egregious | x/x | Adjective |
| disquieting | x/xx | Adjective |
| lascivious | x/xx | Adjective |
| pitiful | /xx | Adjective |
| scandalous | /xx | Adjective |
| inhumane | xx/ | Adjective |
| menacing | /xx | Adjective |
| pathetic | x/x | Adjective |
| abject | /x | Adjective |
| puerile | /x | Adjective |
| eerie | /x | Noun |
| extravagant | x/xx | Adjective |
| atrocious | x/x | Adjective |
| freaky | /x | Noun |
| gross | / | Name |
| melodramatic | xxx/x | Adjective |
| ruinous | /xx | Adjective |
| preposterous | x/xx | Adjective |
| laughable | /xx | Adjective |
| artful | /x | Adjective |
| idiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| baroque | x/ | Noun |
| prodigious | x/x | Adjective |
| gnarled | / | Adjective |
| gorgon | /x | Noun |
| uncanny | x/x | Adjective |
| fearsome | /x | Adjective |
| zany | /x | Noun |
| unearthly | x/x | Adjective |
| gargantuan | x/xx | Adjective |
| grandiose | xx/ | Adjective |
| quizzical | /xx | Adjective |
| colossal | x/x | Adjective |
| scary | /x | Adjective |
| ghostly | /x | Adjective |
| gargoyle | /x | Noun |
| verging | /x | Verb |
| travesty | /xx | Noun |
| borders | /x | Verb |
| contortions | x/x | Noun |
| masks | / | Noun |
| exaggerations | xxx/x | Noun |
| grimaces | /xx | Noun |
| ugliness | /xx | Noun |
| farce | / | Noun |
| pantomime | /xx | Noun |
| ridicule | /xx | Noun |
| monstrosity | x/xx | Noun |
| charade | x/ | Noun |
| heightened | /x | Verb |
| aesthete | /x | Noun |
| archery | /xx | Noun |
| bandit | /x | Noun, Verb |
| conservatories | x/xxx | Noun |
| degrading | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| doll | / | Noun |
| dons | / | Noun |
| droll | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| extraordinary | xx/xxx | Adjective, Noun |
| foolish | /x | Adjective |
| gothic | /x | Adjective, Name |
| heroine | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| horsemanship | /xx | Noun |
| household | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| illogical | x/xx | Adjective |
| insane | x/ | Adjective |
| laureate | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| lifelike | /x | Adjective |
| matrons | /x | Noun |
| nonsense | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| odd | / | Adjective, Noun |
| othello | x/x | Name |
| paragon | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| philanthropist | x/xx | Noun |
| philanthropy | x/xx | Noun |
| pirate | /x | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| pleasing | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| senseless | /x | Adjective |
| strikingly | /xx | Adverb |
| stylised | /x | Adjective |
| stylized | /x | Adjective |
| ungainly | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| unreal | x/ | Adjective |
| whimsical | /xx | Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
