Definition of ghastly

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • ghastly is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • ghastly is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • ghastly is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of ghastly


  • gruesomely indicative of death or the dead (adjective)

    Examples

    1. ghastly shrieks

    Synonyms

    1. charnel
    2. sepulchral
  • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror (adjective)

    Examples

    1. ghastly wounds

    Synonyms

    1. grim
    2. grisly
    3. gruesome
    4. macabre
    5. sick

See definition of ghastly in Merriam Webster