Ghastly
Ghastly adjective - Causing fear.
Usage example: a ghastly crime that made local residents afraid to go out at night
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- terrible and ghastly
- terrible and unnerving
- dreadful and ghastly
- dreadful and unnerving
- frightful and ghastly
- frightful and unnerving
- horrendous and ghastly
- horrendous and unnerving
- horrible and ghastly
- horrible and unnerving
- appalling and ghastly
- appalling and unnerving
- shocking and ghastly
- shocking and unnerving
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Unnerving and Ghastly. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 02, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/ghastly/unnerving
Ghastly & Unnerving. N.p., 2016. Web. 02 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/ghastly/unnerving>.
Unnerving or Ghastly. 2016. Accessed August 02, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/ghastly/unnerving.
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