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• n  the quality of being ghastly

• Whatever Fincher's reputation, Zodiac does not exploit the gruesomeness of the killings or the grief of the victims.
• The sheer gruesomeness of a torture chamber, she feels, may inspire children with more respect for and curiosity about history's tortured.
• It's not just the gruesomeness of the Noida murders that has captured India's attention, but the fact that they spotlight glaring inequalities in Indian societyand raise .

• ghastliness
• grimness
• luridness

News & Articles

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• Walking Dead: The Grove Takes Horror to its Limits
  Already the rumors were flying here, there and everywhere. This episode of The Walking Dead was supposed to take things past the normal limits of gruesomeness and grotesqueness. And that is exactly...
  March 17, 2014 - I4U

Quotes

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• Rick Geary in Wired News
  I feel that with true crime stories, the material is sensational enough on its own without my adding another layer of gruesomeness,Geary explained to me in February. "I affect a detached narrative voice and back away from the graphic...
• Gerard Butler in MTV.com
  We have four main games, and every single one is going to be different,explained Butler, looking around at the motorcycles-and-machine-guns setting of one of the game's levels. "There's so much character and gruesomeness to it all."