macabrely

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English

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Etymology

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From macabre +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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macabrely (comparative more macabrely, superlative most macabrely)

  1. In a macabre manner
    • 1999, Sarah Iles Johnston, Restless Dead [1]
      When Heracles returns alive and victorious from Hades, he finds his family macabrely dressed in their funeral garments, awaiting death.

References

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  1. ^ google print ref
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