Definition of Ghostliness

1. Noun. Strangeness by virtue of being mysterious and inspiring fear.

Exact synonyms: Eeriness
Generic synonyms: Strangeness, Unfamiliarity
Derivative terms: Eery, Ghostly

Definition of Ghostliness

1. n. The quality of being ghostly.

Definition of Ghostliness

1. Noun. The quality of being ghostly. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ghostliness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ghostliness

ghostfishes
ghosthunter
ghosthunters
ghosthunting
ghostie
ghostier
ghosties
ghostiest
ghosting
ghostings
ghostless
ghostlier
ghostliest
ghostlike
ghostlily
ghostliness
ghostlinesses
ghostly
ghostologies
ghostology
ghosts
ghostship
ghostships
ghostwrite
ghostwriter
ghostwriters
ghostwrites
ghostwriting
ghostwritten
ghostwrote

Literary usage of Ghostliness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. "Out of the East.": Reveries and Studies in New Japan by Lafcadio Hearn (1896)
"Is there ghostliness orbed in ghostliness,— life within life without end ? Are there universes interpenetrating universes? For our era, at least, ..."

2. Pre-Raphaelite and Other Poets: Lectures by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"There is just a little ghostliness to remind you that the writer is no common singer ... The ghostliness is chiefly in the fact of the supernatural elements ..."

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