ogreish
Like a hulking brute
Ogreish describes qualities resembling an ogre—the monstrous, man-eating giants of folklore.
Someone ogreish might be brutish, frightening, or cruel: His ogreish temper terrified the children.
The word can also describe physical appearance suggesting an ogre's hulking ugliness.
Also spelled ogrish.
Unpolished, raw state
- barbaricSavagely cruel, uncivilized
- savageFierce and untamed
- uncouthLacking good manners
- coarseRough in texture
boorish · uncivilized · gruff · bestial · feral · primitive · loutish · thuggish
Extremely unpleasant to see
- grotesqueDistorted, bizarre figure
- ghastlyTerrifyingly horrible or pale
- frightfulInspiring terror or shock
- repulsiveCausing strong disgust
loathsome · malformed · deformed · ugly · grisly · abominable · fiendish · nightmarish
Expressing intent to harm
- fearsomeCausing intense alarm
- formidableInspiring fear or respect
- intimidatingInspiring fear or unease
- dauntingDiscouraging through difficulty
terrifying · scary · sinister · grim · fierce · glowering · snarling · looming
crude
Unpolished, raw state
coarse · boorish · uncivilized · gruff · bestial · feral · primitive · loutish · thuggish · brutish
hideous
Extremely unpleasant to see
- grotesqueDistorted, bizarre figure
- ghastlyTerrifyingly horrible or pale
- frightfulInspiring terror or shock
repulsive · loathsome · malformed · deformed · ugly · grisly · abominable · fiendish · nightmarish · hellish
threatening
Expressing intent to harm
- fearsomeCausing intense alarm
- formidableInspiring fear or respect
- intimidatingInspiring fear or unease
daunting · terrifying · scary · sinister · grim · fierce · glowering · snarling · looming · prowling
troll
Deliberate online antagonist
fable · legend · mythology · enchanted · folk · lore · mythic · fantasy · witch · warlock
ogreishgentle
Soft and kind
kind · benevolent · kindhearted · tenderhearted · compassionate