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Ghostlike

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Ghost´like`
a.1.Like a ghost; ghastly.
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Adj.1.ghostlike - resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance"
apparitional, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral, spiritual
supernatural - not existing in nature or subject to explanation according to natural laws; not physical or material; "supernatural forces and occurrences and beings"


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Ghostlike scents crept out of the meadows to meet us, and the fir wood before we came to the church was a living sweetness of Junebells growing in abundance.
The Golden Road by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
There is a somber presence in each long, dull street; and the dark river creeps ghostlike under the black arches, as if bearing some hidden secret beneath its muddy waves.
Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context
It seemed strange and ghostlike in that dreary old house, perhaps because of the already tremulous state of his nerves.
Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context
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