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ghostliness

ghost·ly
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [gohst-lee]
    • /ˈgoʊst li/
    • /ˈɡəʊst.lɪ.nəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [gohst-lee]
    • /ˈgoʊst li/

Definitions of ghostliness word

  • adjective ghostliness of, characteristic of, or resembling a ghost; phantasmal; spectral. 1
  • adjective ghostliness Literary. spiritual. 1
  • noun ghostliness The quality of being ghostly. 1

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Origin of ghostliness

First appearance:

before 900
One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English; Old English gāstlīc. See ghost, -ly

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Parts of speech for Ghostliness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ghostliness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

ghostliness usage trend in Literature

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