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English to English adjective
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Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | | Example: ghastly wounds
the grim aftermath of the bombing
the grim task of burying the victims
a grisly murder
gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
macabre tortures conceived by madmen
source: wordnet30
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gruesomely indicative of death or the dead | | Example: a charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones
ghastly shrieks
the sepulchral darkness of the catacombs
source: wordnet30 adverb
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In a ghastly manner; hideously. | | source: webster1913
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