Значення

значень: 3
  1. Of or pertaining to ghosts or spirits.

    a ghostly figure with a hood

    The graveyard was haunted by a ghostly figure of a young girl.

    при́зрачныйprízračnyj

  2. Spooky; frightening.

    A ghostly hush fell.

  3. (архаїчне)Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual.

    a ghostly confessor

Ще визначення
  • resembling or characteristic of a phantom

Приклади

речень: 5
  1. Tobias doesn't believe in ghostly hitchhikers.

  2. Yanni's skin was ghostly pale.

  3. Vladimir lowered the sheet to see a dark ghostly face staring him in the eye.

  4. At the ruined altar ghostly priests officiated, passing quietly from side to side, with bows and genuflections.

  5. She looked ghostly.

Русский
За значеннями 1
pertaining to ghosts:

Походження

From Middle English gostly, gastlich, from Old English gāstlīċ (“spiritual, holy, clerical

From Middle English gostly, gastlich, from Old English gāstlīċ (“spiritual, holy, clerical (not lay), ghastly, ghostly, spectral”), from Proto-West Germanic *gaistalīk (“spiritual”), equivalent to ghost + -ly. Cognate with Scots ghaistly, gaistly (“spiritual, ghastly, terrifying”), West Frisian geastlik (“spiritual, clerical, religious”), Dutch geestelijk (“spiritual, clerical, ecclesiastical”), German geistlich (“spiritual, sacred, religious”), Danish geistlig (“ecclesiastical, clerical”).

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Форми

ghostlier, ghostliest
Вищий ступіньghostlier Урок
Найвищий ступіньghostliest Урок

правильне

Синоніми

синонімів: 49

Спільнокореневі

пов’язаних слів: 9

Дивіться також

сусідні слова
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