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Ghostly Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Ghostly? [adj] like or being a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Ghostly: apparitional \| ghostlike \| phantasmal \| spectral \| spiritual \| supernatural Related Terms \| Find terms related to Ghostly: airy \| asomatous \| astral \| blue \| bodiless \| cadaverous \| corpselike \| creepy \| deadly \| deathlike \| deathly \| deathly pale \| decarnate \| decarnated \| discarnate \| disembodied \| ectoplasmic \| eerie \| ethereal \| etheric \| extramundane \| ghastly \| ghostish \| ghostlike \| ghosty \| grisly \| gruesome \| haggard \| immaterial \| impalpable \| imponderable \| incorporate \| incorporeal \| insubstantial \| intangible \| livid \| lurid \| macabre \| mortuary \| nonmaterial \| nonphysical \| occult \| otherworldly \| pale \| phantasmal \| phantasmic \| phantom \| phantomic \| phantomlike \| preternatural \| psychic \| scary \| shadowy \| sinister \| specterlike \| spectral \| spiritual \| spooky \| strange \| supernatural \| transmundane \| uncanny \| unearthly \| unembodied \| unextended \| unfleshly \| unnatural \| unphysical \| unreal \| unsubstantial \| unworldly \| wan \| weird \| wraithlike \| wraithy See Also \| Ghostly In Webster's Dictionary \Ghost"ly\, a. [OE. gastlich, gostlich, AS. g[=a]stlic. See {Ghost}.] 1. Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual; as, a ghostly confessor. Save and defend us from our ghostly enemies. --Book of Common Prayer [Ch. of Eng. ] One of the gostly children of St. Jerome. --Jer. Taylor. 2. Of or pertaining to apparitions. --Akenside. \Ghost"ly\, adv. Spiritually; mystically. --Chaucer.

Ghostly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ghostly?

[adj] like or being a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance"

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Ghostly In Webster's Dictionary

\Ghost"ly\, a. [OE. gastlich, gostlich, AS. g[=a]stlic.
See {Ghost}.]
1. Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual;
   as, a ghostly confessor.

         Save and defend us from our ghostly enemies. --Book
                                               of Common
                                               Prayer [Ch. of
                                               Eng. ]

         One of the gostly children of St. Jerome. --Jer.
                                               Taylor.

2. Of or pertaining to apparitions. --Akenside.


\Ghost"ly\, adv.
Spiritually; mystically. --Chaucer.

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