ghostly
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (America) IPA: /ˈɡoʊstli/
ghostly (comparative ghostlier, superlative ghostliest)
- Of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits.
- a ghostly figure with a hood
- The graveyard was haunted by a ghostly figure of a young girl.
- The ghostly moaning was heard from upstairs.
- Spooky; frightening.
- A ghostly hush fell.
- Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual.
- a ghostly confessor
, Book of Common Prayer - Save and defend us from our ghostly enemies.
- one of the ghostly children of St. Jerome
- See also Thesaurus:ghostly
- French: fantomatique
- Italian: spettrale, fantasmatico, spiritico
- Portuguese: fantasmagórico
- Russian: при́зрачный
- Spanish: fantasmal
- Portuguese: fantasmagórico
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