ghostly
Speech parts
1. ghostly - Adjective
3. ghostly - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual; as, a ghostly confessor.
Of or pertaining to apparitions.
Spiritually; mystically.
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Examples
a ghostly face at the window
a phantasmal presence in the room
spectral emanations
spiritual tappings at a seance
Aboriginal people in southwest Queensland believed the auroras to be the fires of the "Oola Pikka", ghostly spirits who spoke to the people through auroras.
A child was killed amid the ghostly splendour of Dorset’s Jurassic Coast and as detectives Hardy (Colman) and Miller (Tennant) investigated, they uncovered buried secrets and evil lurking behind the seaside bliss.