Resembling, or related to, ghosts or spirits
“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.”
Inspiring fear from being a ghost or as a ghost would
“We felt deeply uneasy about the sinister ghostly presences that seemed to swirl around the mirrors.”
Eerily strange in nature
“The brothers then went on tour, filling theatres with ghostly music, flying coats, and spirit voices.”
Not originating from this earth
“We found ourselves bewildered and confounded by morbid imaginings of ghostly messages from the spirit world.”
Pale like a ghost
“A few scratches mar his ghostly pale skin.”
Having a sense of vagueness, insubstantiality, or incongruousness
Very thin or bony in physique
Relating to, or having the nature of, a demon or evil spirit
Of, relating to, or like, a talisman
Not human in nature or character
Of, or like, God or a god
Deep or resonant in sound or tone
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