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Uncommonghastly
The correct spelling is ghastly.
How to pronounce ghastly
/ˈɡɑːs(t).li/
adjectiveIPA: /ˈɡɑːs(t).li/
Say it like: Gha-stl-ee
The correct spelling is ghastly. Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal. For example: "The play was simply ghastly."
Usage Examples
“The play was simply ghastly.”
Meanings
adjective
- 1.Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
- 2.Horrifyingly shocking.
- 3.Extremely bad.
adverb
- 1.In a ghastly manner.
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