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Complete Definition of "ghoulish"

English
Adjective
ghoulish

#Of or pertaining to ghouls.
#Of or pertaining to corpses and graverobbing.
#*1922 � w:H.P. Lovecraft|H.P. Lovecraft, Herbert West: Reanimator
#*:We had that afternoon dug a grave in the cellar, and would have to fill it by dawn -- for although we had fixed a lock on the house, we wished to shun even the remotest risk of a ghoulish discovery.
#fascinate|Fascinated with corpses.

See also
ghastly
macabre

Category:Death

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