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What is the adjective for ghost?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs ghost, ghostwrite and ghosten which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

ghostly
  1. Of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits.
  2. Spooky; frightening.
  3. Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. spectral, phantom, ghostlike, wraithlike, phantasmal, spiritual, phantasmic, cadaverous, deathlike, corpselike, shadowy, insubstantial, vampiric, wraithy, eldritch, apparitional, eidolic, indistinct, ethereal, supernatural, unearthly, incorporeal, metaphysical, disembodied, intangible, bodiless, immaterial, discarnate, unbodied, impalpable, otherworldly, eerie, unembodied, airy, spooky, unsubstantial, transcendental, paranormal, occult, dreamlike, mystic, celestial, aerial, nonmaterial, nonphysical, psychic, heavenly, asomatous, formless, disincarnate … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “They remember a man who rose from the dead, not as a ghostly apparition, but as a human being who could be seen and touched.”
      “We felt deeply uneasy about the sinister ghostly presences that seemed to swirl around the mirrors.”
      “The brothers then went on tour, filling theatres with ghostly music, flying coats, and spirit voices.”
ghostless
  1. Without spirit, soul, or life; dead.
  2. Without a ghost.
ghosten
  1. Of, belonging to, or pertaining to ghosts; ghostly; spiritual.
ghostlike
  1. Seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. ghostly, spectral, ghoulish, wraithlike, cadaverous, demonic, phantomlike, spiritual, corpselike, demoniac, demonish, demonlike, devilish, ethereal, ghastly, otherworldly, supernatural, deathlike, deathly, demonly, funereal, grisly, skeletal, creepy, eerie, shadowy, spooky, corpse-like, phantom, phantasmal, phantasmic, vampiric, unearthly, wraithy, apparitional, other-worldly, paranormal, insubstantial, eidolic, haunted, unreal, deadly, eldritch, mystic, mystical, zombielike, unnatural, weird, extraterrestrial, occult … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “As the fog faded, ghostlike shadows of people began to reappear in the distance.”
      “Yandell stopped, his ruddy face quickly turning a ghostlike pale.”
      “The end result was strangely beautiful and ghostlike, suggesting a lifeless but beautifully frozen world.”
ghosted
  1. (article) written under the name of another person; ghostwritten
ghostwritten
  1. Written by a ghostwriter.
  2. Examples:
      3. “Spink never left his office in St. Louis, but if you read his ghostwritten column, you'd think he was visiting all the major league parks.”
      “The sad part about the manuscript is that the story would probably be incredible and highly publishable if it were ghostwritten.”
      “But these are famous exceptions to the tradition of the inaugural as an exercise in ghostwritten magniloquence.”
ghostsome
  1. Marked by ghosts; ghostly
ghostish
  1. ghostly; spectral
ghostological
  1. Relating to ghostology.
ghosty
  1. (chiefly informal) ghostly
ghostlier
  1. comparative form of ghostly: more ghostly
  2. Synonyms:
      3. shadowier, more spectral, more ghostlike, more wraithlike, more phantasmal, more spiritual, more phantasmic, more cadaverous, more deathlike, more corpselike, more insubstantial, more vampiric, more wraithy, more eldritch, more apparitional, more indistinct, more ethereal, more supernatural, unearthlier, more incorporeal, more immaterial, more otherworldly, more disembodied, eerier, more intangible, unworldlier, more transcendental, more mystic, more paranormal, more impalpable, spookier, more occult, airier, more haunted, heavenlier, more unsubstantial, more mystical, more dreamlike, more aerial, more preternatural, more unfleshly, weirder, more psychic, more extramundane, more spiritlike, more superhuman, more formless, more imponderable, more phenomenal, more unreal … more
ghostliest
  1. superlative form of ghostly: most ghostly
  2. Synonyms:
      3. shadowiest, most spectral, most ghostlike, most wraithlike, most phantasmal, most spiritual, most phantasmic, most cadaverous, most deathlike, most corpselike, most insubstantial, most vampiric, most wraithy, most eldritch, most apparitional, most indistinct, most ethereal, most supernatural, unearthliest, most incorporeal, most immaterial, most otherworldly, most disembodied, eeriest, most intangible, unworldliest, most transcendental, most mystic, most paranormal, most impalpable, spookiest, most occult, airiest, most haunted, heavenliest, most unsubstantial, most mystical, most dreamlike, most aerial, most preternatural, most unfleshly, weirdest, most psychic, most extramundane, most spiritlike, most superhuman, most formless, most imponderable, most phenomenal, most unreal … more
ghostier
  1. comparative form of ghosty: more ghosty
ghostiest
  1. superlative form of ghosty: most ghosty
ghostwriting
  1. present participle of ghostwrite
  2. Synonyms:
      3. writing, authoring, drafting, coauthoring, composing, cowriting, inditing, penning, scripting, scribbling, scoring, versing, poetizing, putting down, putting pen to paper, pushing pencil, coining a phrase, setting type … more
ghostened
  1. simple past tense and past participle of ghosten
ghostening
  1. present participle of ghosten
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