What does ghoulish mean?

Definitions for ghoulish
ghoul·ish

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ghoulish, morbidadjective

    suggesting the horror of death and decay

    "morbid details"

Wiktionary

  1. ghoulishadjective

    Of or pertaining to ghouls.

  2. ghoulishadjective

    Of or pertaining to corpses and graverobbing.

  3. ghoulishadjective

    Fascinated with corpses.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ghoulishadjective

    characteristic of a ghoul; vampirelike; hyenalike

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ghoulish in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ghoulish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of ghoulish in a Sentence

  1. Mark Geragos:

    Besides it being ghoulish behavior...it's tampering with evidence, obviously.

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