ogreish

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Adjective
  • Newsom has ordered an investigation, but this looks like grotesque mismanagement.
    The Editors, National Review, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Where the r-slur is concerned, one recalls Trump’s grotesque imitation in 2015 of New York Times reporter Serge Kovaleski, who has arthrogryposis, a congenital joint condition.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But the defense allowed Kentucky to shoot a repulsive 58 percent from the floor and 48 percent from 3-point range, while only snaring five takeaways.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The scent, which at first was sort of fine, very quickly became genuinely repulsive.
    Daisy Jones, Vogue, 13 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • While many Batman fans will point to Carmine Falcone as a key villain, another is responsible for creating some truly monstrous figures in Batman's life.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
  • SpaceX's monstrous, 400-foot-tall (122 meters) Starship rocket launched Tuesday evening (Nov. 19), lifting off from SpaceX's Starbase facility in South Texas at 5 p.m. EST (2200 GMT).
    Mike Wall, Space.com, 9 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Both the Hatter and the Red Queen (Helena Bonham Carter) get boilerplate tragic origins in a cluttered plot that’s drowned out by the hideous, oppressive visual effects.
    Josh Bell, Vulture, 20 Dec. 2024
  • No abstract theory regardless of how sincerely held should impede or distract from that hideous, concrete real-world reality.
    Caroline Frost, Deadline, 24 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • There are series with lazy writing, shallow characters, boring plots and even offensive elements.
    Kelly Lawler, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
  • With their offensive leader off his game, plenty of Gators picked up the slack.
    Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Treating the tragedies of others like a spectator sport is almost always repugnant, but the calculating Kelly-Anne (Juliette Gariépy) and Ted Bundy fan girl-type Clémentine (Laurie Babin) approach the perverse pastime from opposite ends of the attention-seeking spectrum.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 1 Jan. 2025
  • The killing of a human being is morally repugnant — full stop.
    Dylan Scott, Vox, 6 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Still, with a budget deficit looming next year and a mayor whose preferred mode of dealing with unpleasant fiscal realities is to hike taxes, revenue grabs like congestion pricing are always on the table.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2025
  • These moisturizing and soothing ingredients can mitigate some unpleasant initial effects of retinol like flaking and redness.
    Sarah Han, Allure, 7 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The weather was uncharacteristically frightful, causing suspension and ultimate cancellation of the popular Wednesday Pro-Am, and delays every round.
    Candace Oehler, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • When the weather outside is frightful, head to these delightful family resorts with fun indoor activities originally appeared on FamilyVacationist.com.
    Beth Luberecki, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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“Ogreish.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ogreish. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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