ghoulish
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Adjective — Showing a morbid delight in death, gore, or suffering.
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Etymology
From ghoul plus the adjective suffix -ish.
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What does “ghoulish” mean?
The word “ghoulish” means showing a morbid delight in death, gore, or suffering. In plain terms, creepily fascinated with death, gore, or macabre things.
How do you pronounce “ghoulish”?
“Ghoulish” is pronounced GOO-lihsh (/ˈɡuː.lɪʃ/ in IPA).
How do you use “ghoulish” in a sentence?
Here is “ghoulish” used in a sentence: “The tabloid ran a ghoulish photo of the crash scene.”
What part of speech is “ghoulish”?
“Ghoulish” is an adjective.