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Definition of "ghoulish" []

  • Of or pertaining to ghouls. (adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to corpses and graverobbing. (adjective)
  • Fascinated with corpses. (adjective)

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Use "ghoulish" in a sentence
  • "But Halloween is not just for the famous -- New Yorkers all around town were walking the streets in ghoulish getups all weekend long."
  • "There is a certain ghoulish fascination with events like this."
  • "He said any talk right now of replacing Senator Johnson or the shift of power, the balance in power going from Democrats to Republicans, is "ghoulish" -- Lou .."