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ghostlike

[ UK /ɡˈə‍ʊstla‍ɪk/ ]
[ US /ˈɡoʊstˌɫaɪk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. resembling or characteristic of a phantom
    spiritual tappings at a seance
    a ghostly face at the window
    spectral emanations
    a phantasmal presence in the room

How To Use ghostlike In A Sentence

  • Last week, North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency dismissed him as a "ghostlike" presence "never recognized" by Pyongyang. Daytondailynews.com - News
  • Till the bergs, before his finger, fall back ghostlike, and are gone! The Voyage of Magellan
  • Thomas has the gift of seeing the spirits of the dead and in this installment, he is plagued by the bodachs, sinister ghostlike creatures whose appearance precedes a great tragedy.
  • The end result was strangely beautiful and ghostlike, suggesting a lifeless but beautifully frozen world.
  • Ghostlike faces surround two saffron-robed Buddhist monks in a window of the extravagantly carved Bayon, central temple of Angkor Thom.
  • The ghostlike clouds added to the creepy atmosphere. Mercy Kill
  • It was a complete white-out, except for the ghostlike silhouette of our boat.
  • A second and a third canoe came around the bend from below, glided ghostlike to the crossing of the runaways, and vanished in the mangroves. Chapter 22
  • Even twenty seven years into the past, you're still that quiet, unsociable, ghostlike little twit who sits in the back in math class and draws pictures of beings with emerald wings and golden eyes.
  • Angkor Thom Monks, Cambodia, 1968 "Ghostlike faces surround two saffron-robed Buddhist monks in a window of the extravagantly carved Bayon, central temple of Angkor Thom.
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