GHASTLINESS Synonyms
There is 1 hypernym of the word ghastliness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for GHASTLINESS
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alarming | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • frightening because of an awareness of danger | ||||||||
appalling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an experience that appalls adjective satellite • causing consternation | ||||||||
dreadful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing fear or dread or terror • exceptionally bad or displeasing • extremely disagreeable and unpleasant | ||||||||
frightful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • provoking horror • extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact • extremely distressing | ||||||||
gruesome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | ||||||||
horrific | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror • causing fear or dread or terror | ||||||||
shocking | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • glaringly vivid and graphic; marked by sensationalism • giving offense to moral sensibilities and injurious to reputation | ||||||||
terrifying | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing extreme terror | ||||||||
grimness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being ghastly • something hard to endure | ||||||||
gruesomeness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being ghastly | ||||||||
luridness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the journalistic use of subject matter that appeals to vulgar tastes • unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress) • the quality of being ghastly |