Ghastly and Haunting

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Ghastly adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.

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Haunting and ghastly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Haunting" instead an adjective "Ghastly".

Haunting adjective - Fearfully and mysteriously strange or fantastic.

Usage example: the haunting tones of the Highland bagpipes

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Ghastly and haunting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ghastly" instead an adjective "Haunting".

Nearby Words: haunt, haunted, haunter

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