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Gastly

Definition:

Gastly is an adjective that describes something as causing fear, horror, or terror.

Sense 1:

Adjective (popular): Characterized by a chilling or eerie atmosphere; giving a sense of dread.

Sample sentence: The abandoned house had a gastly ambiance, with creaking floorboards and cobwebs in every corner.

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Sense 2:

Adjective (local): Describes something repulsive or nauseating in appearance or taste.

Sample sentence: The spoiled food emitted a gastly smell that made everyone in the room gag.

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Sense 3:

Noun (popular): In the Pokémon franchise, Gastly is a ghost-poison type Pokémon known for its ability to float through walls and emit eerie flashes of light.

Sample sentence: Ash encountered a Gastly while exploring the haunted mansion.

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Sense 4:

Noun (local): In slang, 'gastly' can refer to a person or behavior that is extremely unattractive or unpleasant.

Sample sentence: Sally couldn't stand her gastly ex-boyfriend's constant negativity and mean-spirited comments.

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