ghastly 1
adjectivedomain: all adj
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
Definition
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
Examples
- 1.a grisly murder
- 2.ghastly wounds
- 3.the grim task of burying the victims
- 4.gruesome evidence of human sacrifice
- 5.macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages
- 6.macabre tortures conceived by madmen
- 7.the grim aftermath of the bombing
Synonyms
- grim 2
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
- grisly 1
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
- gruesome 1
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
- macabre 1
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
- sick 7
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror


