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What does ghostly mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word ghostly? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits.
  2. Spooky; frightening.
  3. Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual.
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Models sauntered along a catwalk sprinkled with black sequins wearing triangular crimped wigs and sporting ghostly white faces.
The original house was built on an ancient graveyard and its last owner is rumoured to have fled in terror at the ghostly goings on.
She walks resolutely away, conscious of being spied upon by a ghostly face at every window.
The scares come from things that go bump in the night rather than from ghostly apparitions making visitations.
In several prints, texts are etched across aquatinted backgrounds in which ghostly, half-remembered realities float.
Two vampire bats were hanging up side down at 2am on the morning on All Hallows' Eve awaiting the most ghostly day of the year.

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