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ghastly in Spanish

ghastly in Spanish is cadaveroso, cadavérico, fantasmal — ghastly means extremely unpleasant, shocking, or horrifying.

ghastly in Spanish

cadaveroso
adj
Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
cadavérico
adj
Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
fantasmal
adj
Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
espantoso
adj
Horrifyingly shocking.
horrendo
adj
Horrifyingly shocking.
horrible
adj
Horrifyingly shocking.
horripilante
adj
Horrifyingly shocking.
horroroso
adj
Horrifyingly shocking.
horroroso
adj
Extremely bad.
desagradable
adj
Extremely bad.
horrendo
adj
Extremely bad.
horrible
adj
Extremely bad.
horripilante
adj
Extremely bad.
malísimo
adj
Extremely bad.

What does "ghastly" mean?

  1. adj Extremely unpleasant, shocking, or horrifying.
    "The crash scene was truly ghastly."
  2. adj Pale and deathly-looking.
    "His face turned a ghastly shade of grey."
  3. adj (informal, especially British) Very bad or unpleasant, used for milder complaints as well as serious horror.
    "What a ghastly hotel — the room smelled awful."
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ghastly in a sentence

  • The crash scene was truly ghastly.
  • She described the ghastly conditions in the flooded village.
  • His face turned a ghastly shade of grey.
  • What a ghastly hotel — the room smelled awful.

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What is "ghastly" in Spanish?

"ghastly" in Spanish is cadaveroso, cadavérico, fantasmal. ghastly means: Extremely unpleasant, shocking, or horrifying.

How do you use "ghastly" in a sentence?

Example: "The crash scene was truly ghastly." In Spanish, "ghastly" is cadaveroso, cadavérico, fantasmal.

Are there other ways to say "ghastly" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 10 translations listed for "ghastly": cadaveroso, cadavérico, fantasmal, espantoso, horrendo, horrible.

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