The meaning of GHOSTLY is of or relating to the soul : spiritual. How to use ghostly in a sentence.

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GHOSTLY definition: 1. pale and transparent in a way that does not seem real, like a ghost: 2. not loud or clear: 3…. Learn more.

Synonyms for GHOSTLY: spectral, phantom, dead, ghostlike, deadly, mortal, murderous, deathly; Antonyms of GHOSTLY: active, breathing, live, alive, living, animate, vital, whole

ghostly - resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance"

Something ghostly looks or sounds like a ghost — strange and chilling. A ghostly figure appearing out of the fog can seem slightly unearthly.

Something that is ghostly seems unreal or unnatural and may be frightening because of this. The moon shone, shedding a ghostly light on the fields. American English : ghostly / ˈgoʊstli /