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ghostlike Synonyms

Another word for ghostlike

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• adjective (Context 1)

Resembling or characteristic of a ghost, especially in being pale, shadowy, faint, or eerie.

Usage Example

"The morning fog cast a ghostly silhouette of the old lighthouse across the harbor."

Strongest
ghostly
spectral
apparitional
wraithlike
Strong
phantasmal
spooky
eerie
shadowy
ethereal

Opposites of ghostlike

The opposite of ghostlike shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

corporeal
lifelike
substantial
tangible
See all opposites of ghostlike

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Ghostlike. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/ghostlike
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