ghoulish

Speech parts

1. ghoulish - Adjective

2. ghoulish - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Characteristic of a ghoul; vampirelike; hyenalike.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

morbid satanic black infernal weird pathologic sick terrible cruel fearful pathological dire shocking horrible terrifying
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Antonyms

great sexual BIG beautiful heavenly superb
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Phrases with the word

ghoulish joy

Examples

As Minister of Economics, Funk accelerated the pace of rearmament and as Reichsbank president banked for the SS the gold teeth fillings of concentration camp victims, probably the most ghoulish collateral in banking history. Walther Funk

Art's certainly made a lot of money, and got on a lot of shows - he got himself into the Nixon White House riding on the death of his daughter. And I think that's ghoulish! That's ghoulish. Timothy Leary

God, you are a big, ghoulish woman. I'm talking to you, Carrot Top. Greg Giraldo

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And the most ghoulish manifestation of this gangsterism is the forced harvesting of organs of the political prisoners and religious followers that it arrests, particularly of the Chinese religious movement known as the Falun Gong. Source: Internet

But the scenes that bookend that horror ground its most ghoulish and surreal sequences in the real sense of despondency that threatened to drown many communities in the wake of the war. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ghoulie ghoulie ghoul ghoulification ghoulish joy ghoulishly ghoulishness