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单词 ghoulish
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ghoul•ish  (go̅o̅′lish),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. strangely diabolical or cruel;
    monstrous:a ghoulish and questionable sense of humor.
  2. showing fascination with death, disease, maiming, etc.;
    morbid:ghoulish curiosity.
  3. of, pertaining to, or like a ghoul or ghouls.
  • ghoul + -ish 1835–45
ghoul′ish•ly, adv. 
ghoul′ish•ness, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ˈghoulish /ˈɡuːlɪʃ/ adj
  1. of or relating to ghouls; morbid or disgusting; unhealthily interested in death

ˈghoulishly adv ˈghoulishness n
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
ghoul /gul/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a legendary demon that robs graves and feeds on corpses.
  2. a grave robber.
  3. a person thought to resemble a ghoul.
ghoul•ish, adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ghoul  (go̅o̅l),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an evil demon, originally of Oriental legend, supposed to feed on human beings, and especially to rob graves, prey on corpses, etc.
  2. a grave robber.
  3. a person who revels in what is revolting.
  • Arabic ghūl
  • 1780–90
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