bloodcurdling:

arousing terror; horrifying

bloodcurdling:

arousing terror; horrifying

(Adjective)

Example Sentences:

Ramayana:  When the demons charged into the battlefield with bloodcurdling roars, the sight thrilled those who were eager to fight and terrified those who were hesitant to fight.

Mahabharata:  When Bhima fell upon Dushasana, the Kaurava’s bloodcurdling screams petrified the nearby soldiers.

Bhagavad-gita:  The Gita doesn’t contain any bloodcurdling descriptions of hell; its focus is on conscious living and various paths to higher consciousness.