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  Word Descriptions ominous, gruesome, execrable, detrimental, humid, unearthly, resinous, succinct, refreshed, gullible


   
Description of ominous (adjective: more ominous; most ominous)
presaging ill fortune



   
Description of gruesome (adjective)
shockingly repellent; grisly; macabre; sick



   
Description of execrable (adjective)
deserving a curse



   
Description of detrimental (adjective)
(sometimes followed by 'to') causing harm or injury; prejudicial; prejudicious



   
Description of humid (adjective)
containing or characterized by a great deal of water vapor



   
Description of unearthly (adjective)
suggesting the operation of supernatural influences; uncanny



   
Description of resinous (adjective)
having the characteristics of pitch or tar; resiny; tarry



   
Description of succinct (adjective)
briefly giving the gist of something; summary



   
Description of refreshed (adjective)
with restored energy; reinvigorated



   
Description of gullible (adjective)
easily tricked because of being too trusting



  Determinations of the words ominous, gruesome, execrable, detrimental, humid, unearthly, resinous, succinct, refreshed, gullible

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