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Definition of Ghastly
1. Adjective. Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror. "Macabre tortures conceived by madmen"
Exact synonyms: Grim, Grisly, Gruesome, Macabre, Sick
Similar to: Alarming
Derivative terms: Ghastliness, Grimness, Gruesomeness
Similar to: Alarming
Derivative terms: Ghastliness, Grimness, Gruesomeness
2. Adjective. Gruesomely indicative of death or the dead. "The sepulchral darkness of the catacombs"
Definition of Ghastly
1. a. Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal.
2. adv. In a ghastly manner; hideously.
Definition of Ghastly
1. terrifying [adj -LIER, -LIEST]