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1 חיוור כמת
ghastly, cadaverous -
2 זוועתי
adj. horrible, monstrous, dreadful, atrocious, grisly, ghastly, hideous -
3 זועתי
adj. horrible, monstrous, dreadful, atrocious, grisly, ghastly, hideous -
4 מבעית
adj. gruesome, ghastly, grisly, scary, frightening, awesome -
5 מזעזע
adj. shocking, appalling, terrible, ghastly, outrageous, staggering, earthshaking, frightful, lurid, scandalous; shaking -
6 מפחיד
adj. frightening, scary, terrifying, alarming, gruesome, ghastly, grisly, awesome, intimidating -
7 נורא
adj. dreadful, terrible, ghastly, horrible, horrid, catastrophical, fearful, formidable, grim, hellish, hideous, horrendous, mortal, redoubtable, awesome, cataclysmal, cataclysmic, catastrophic, dire————————adv. very, very much, terribly, dreadfully, frightfully, awfully, jolly (Brit.)
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ghastly — ghastly, grisly, gruesome, macabre, grim, lurid are comparable when they mean horrifying and repellent in appearance or aspect. Ghastly suggests the terrifying aspects of death or bloodshed {the dying man s ghastly pallor} {death grinned horrible … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Ghastly — Ghast ly, a. [Compar. {Ghastlier}; superl. {Ghastliest}.] [OE. gastlich, gastli, fearful, causing fear, fr. gasten to terrify, AS. g[ae]stan. Cf. {Aghast}, {Gast}, {Gaze}, {Ghostly}.] 1. Like a ghost in appearance; deathlike; pale; pallid; dismal … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ghastly — Ghast ly, adv. In a ghastly manner; hideously. [1913 Webster] Staring full ghastly like a strangled man. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
ghastly — index deplorable, heinous, loathsome, lurid, repulsive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
ghastly — (adj.) c.1300, gastlich, from gast (adj.), pp. of gasten to frighten, from O.E. gæstan to torment, frighten (see GHOST (Cf. ghost)) + lich ly. Spelling with gh developed 16c. from confusion with ghost. As an adverb, from 1580s. Related:… … Etymology dictionary
ghastly — [adj] horrifying, dreadful; pale abhorrent, anemic, appalling, ashen, awful, bloodless, cadaverous, corpselike, deathlike, dim, disgusting, faint, frightening, frightful, funereal, ghostly, ghoulish, grim, grisly, gruesome, haggard, hideous,… … New thesaurus
ghastly — ► ADJECTIVE (ghastlier, ghastliest) 1) causing great horror or fear. 2) deathly white or pallid. 3) informal very unpleasant. DERIVATIVES ghastliness noun. ORIGIN from obsolete gast terr … English terms dictionary
ghastly — [gast′lē, gäst′lē] adj. ghastlier, ghastliest [ME gastli < gast, frightened, pp. of gasten, to frighten < OE gæstan < gæst, var. of gast (see GHOST): meaning infl. in ME by gostlich, GHOSTLY] 1. horrible; frightful 2. ghostlike; pale;… … English World dictionary
ghastly — [[t]gɑ͟ːstli, gæ̱stli[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe someone or something as ghastly, you mean that you dislike them a lot. [INFORMAL] ...a mother accompanied by her ghastly unruly child. ...a ghastly pair of white shoes... This wallpaper is… … English dictionary
ghastly — adjective (ghastlier; est) Etymology: Middle English gastly, from gasten to terrify more at gast Date: 14th century 1. a. terrifyingly horrible to the senses ; frightening < a ghastly crime > b. intensely unpleasant, disagreeable, or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
ghastly — adjective 1 a ghastly situation, person, experience etc is one that you do not like or enjoy at all: What ghastly weather! | I hope they don t bring their ghastly children with them. | It was absolutely ghastly. 2 making you very frightened,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English