geisterhaft — meaning in English
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English meaning
- disembodied adj Existing without a physical body; ghostlike or detached from any form.
- ghastly adj Extremely unpleasant, shocking, or horrifying.
- spooky adj Eerie or unsettling, in a way that suggests ghosts or the supernatural.
Senses
geisterhaft is used for these senses in English:
- disembodied Having no material body, immaterial; incorporeal or insubstantial.
- ghastly Like a ghost in appearance; death-like; pale; pallid; dismal.
- spooky (informal) Eerie, or suggestive of ghosts or the supernatural.
ghastly — full definition
- adj Extremely unpleasant, shocking, or horrifying.
- adj Pale and deathly-looking.
- adj (informal, especially British) Very bad or unpleasant, used for milder complaints as well as serious horror.