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ghastly
adjective as in horrifying, dreadful; pale
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Example Sentences
The scorecard will split opinion, but the sight of a bloodied Serrano throwing hands despite a ghastly cut and Taylor admirably weathering the storm somewhat saved the event.
The bridesmaids are expected to wear a ghastly purple leopard-print jumpsuit.
Right now, the first order of business is to shake off the defeat and confront the challenge of Donald Trump's ghastly agenda.
In interviews he has described the ghastly routine of counting corpses, then seeing his count altered - up or down - by the authorities, depending on the message they wanted to be given.
The central deviation is that this “Speak No Evil,” with its more pronounced humor and catharsis, treats the other film’s scenario as a ghastly comedy of manners rather than as a brutalizing, unheroic descent.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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