ghoulish
A face peered ghoulishly through the windows.
The Hungry Ghost Festival shares a ghoulishly festive tone with Mardi Gras and Halloween.
She gave an interview which claimed, rather ghoulishly, that it would be her last.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Not attractive to look at
back end
be no oil paintingidiom
be not much to look atidiom
bleakly
bleakness
gracelessly
have a face like the back end of a busidiom
hideous
hideousness
homeliness
putridly
reptilian
scrappily
scrappy
stolid
unpretty
unshapely
unsightly
vulgarity
vulgarly
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