ghostly
/ˈɡəʊstli/adjective
उच्चारण गोस्ट्ली
भूतिया, प्रेत जैसा
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looking or sounding like a ghost; full of ghosts
भूतिया, प्रेत जैसा
- a ghostly figure in the mist
- A ghostly light flickered in the abandoned mansion.
- A ghostly mist hung over the lake at dawn.
+ 2 more examples
- The children told ghostly tales around the campfire.
- We heard a ghostly whisper in the empty corridor.
Synonyms spectral eerie spooky phantom unearthly
Opposite real solid substantial
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ghost·ly
With a silent h.
silent h के साथ।
?Which word?
Keep the frightening-strange words together: ghostly, spectral (like a ghost), eerie (strange and frightening), spooky (informal), uncanny (strange and difficult to explain), unearthly (very strange).
डरावने-अजीब के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: ghostly, spectral (भूत जैसा), eerie (अजीब और डरावना), spooky (अनौपचारिक), uncanny (अजीब और समझाना कठिन), unearthly (बहुत अजीब)।
§Grammar and usage
Ghostly is an adjective ending in -ly (not an adverb), like lonely and friendly.
Ghostly -ly पर खत्म होने वाला adjective है (adverb नहीं), lonely और friendly की तरह।
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One-word substitution
A ghost is a spectre or phantom; a writer who writes for another person a ghostwriter.
भूत spectre या phantom; किसी और के लिए लिखने वाला ghostwriter।