ghastly Sentence Examples
- The victim's ghastly wounds horrified the paramedics.
- The accident scene was a ghastly sight, littered with twisted metal and shattered glass.
- The child's ghastly cough sent shivers down the doctor's spine.
- The zombie's ghastly appearance sent people running in fear.
- The charred remains of the house were a ghastly reminder of the fire's destruction.
- The elderly woman's ghastly pallor indicated her impending demise.
- The stench from the garbage dump was ghastly, making it difficult to breathe.
- The sight of the severely injured soldier was ghastly, evoking both pity and revulsion.
- The haunting shadows cast by the old asylum created a ghastly atmosphere.
- The politician's ghastly lies and broken promises left a lasting scar on the public's trust.
ghastly Meaning
ghastly (s)
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
ghastly (superl.)
Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal.
Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
ghastly (adv.)
In a ghastly manner; hideously.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ghastly
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Synonyms:
- unspeakable
- hair-raising
- loathsome
- grewsome
- intimidating
- obscene
- nauseating
- dire
- abominable
- grotesque
- unsightly
- distasteful
- noisome
- vile
- odious
- direful
- heinous
- fearsome
- revolting
- deplorable
- evil
- obnoxious
- noxious
- fearful
- disagreeable
- repugnant
- abhorrent
- redoubtable
- ugly
- bloodcurdling
- heart-stopping
- formidable
- offensive
- alarming
- gut-wrenching
- repulsive
- forbidding
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FAQs About the word ghastly
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror, gruesomely indicative of death or the deadLike a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal., Horrible; shocki
nightmare, horrific, horrible, horrifying, terrible,gruesome, shocking, horrid,hideous, macabre
pleasant, pleasurable, attractive, agreeable, delightful, enticing, welcome, delectable, satisfying, pleasing
The victim's ghastly wounds horrified the paramedics.
The accident scene was a ghastly sight, littered with twisted metal and shattered glass.
The child's ghastly cough sent shivers down the doctor's spine.
The zombie's ghastly appearance sent people running in fear.
