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Meanings of ghostly in anglès

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Resembling or characteristic of a phantom.

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Usage of ghostly in anglès
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The furniture and pictures were in ghostly draperies; everything was in confusion.
The Plum Tree
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And clumps of trees in the distance stood ghostly in the haze.
Fifty-One Tales
3
In the corridor were other faces, like ghostly shadows in the darkness.
The Courage of Captain Plum
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Two days ago Yezzan had not heard the pale mare's ghostly hoofbeats.
A Dance with Dragons
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It rose shadowy there in the pale concourse, swaying in ghostly breezes.
The Quest of the Silver Fleece: A Novel
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If there was a ghostly presence, could she help it get free?
Ghosts
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Isolated soldiers with nuclear weapons, assailed by mobs of unseen, ghostly presences.
Beyond The Frontier: Guardian
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She did not see the grotesque and ghostly objects in the gloom.
Their Yesterdays
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The whole forest world was wan and ghostly in the mysterious light.
The Snowshoe Trail
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Shadow was certain he had seen it before, this ghostly, birdlike figure.
American Gods
11
Although the resulting images could be well-defined, they made everything look ghostly.
The Guardian
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For a second, Willy heard the ghostly wail of her daughter's voice.
In the night room: a novel
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There is another ghostly house and it is in the United Provinces.
Indian Ghost Stories / Second Edition
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As if somehow the ghostly memories bring his spirit to my present.
Something wicked
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The wind rustled in the pine trees with a ghostly, mysterious sound.
The Camp Fire Girls in the Maine Woods; Or, The Winnebagos Go Ca...
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Aaath Ulber peered into the tree itself, and saw a ghostly form.
Chaosbound
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