GHOULISH


Meaning of GHOULISH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gu:lɪʃ ]

1.

Ghoulish people and things show an unnatural interest in things such as human suffering, death, or dead bodies.

They are there only to satisfy their ghoulish curiosity.

ADJ : usu ADJ n [ disapproval ]

2.

Something that is ghoulish looks or behaves like a ghoul.

...the ghoulish apparitions at the window.

ADJ : usu ADJ n

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