Ghostless

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Without spirit, soul, or life; dead. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Without a ghost. not-comparable

    "I don't know about Gary, but I dreamed about dark, spooky houses and horrible, groaning ghosts all night. I was glad to wake up and find it was a bright, sunny, ghostless morning."

Example

More examples

"I don't know about Gary, but I dreamed about dark, spooky houses and horrible, groaning ghosts all night. I was glad to wake up and find it was a bright, sunny, ghostless morning."

Etymology

From Middle English *gostles, from Old English gāstlēas (“lifeless, dead”), equivalent to ghost + -less. Cognate with Dutch geestloos, German geistlos.

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