An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
MACABRE
ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, sick
(adjective) shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; “ghastly wounds”; “the grim aftermath of the bombing”; “the grim task of burying the victims”; “a grisly murder”; “gruesome evidence of human sacrifice”; “macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages”; “macabre tortures conceived by madmen”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
macabre (comparative more macabre, superlative most macabre)
Representing or personifying death.
Obsessed with death or the gruesome.
Ghastly, shocking, terrifying.
Synonyms: ghastly, horrifying, shocking, terrifying
Anagrams
• carbeam
Source: Wiktionary
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