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ghoulish

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡuː.lɪʃ/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ghhilosuStarts with GEnds with H0 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. suggesting the horror of death and decay

Word origin

From ghoul + -ish.

Used in a sentence

  • Ay, even the droll humour and solidity of Khalid, are shaken, aroused, by the ghoulish greed, the fell inhumanity of these sharpers.
  • We had that afternoon dug a grave in the cellar, and would have to fill it by dawn -- for although we had fixed a lock on the house, we wished to shun even the remotest risk of a ghoulish discovery.
  • We’ll be neither ghoulish nor squeamish about death; it happens, the chances increase with age, and we need to take the possibility into consideration.

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