unghostly
- a word derived from ghostly.
Example Sentences
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But cast away unghostly and old wives' fables.
From The first New Testament printed in English by
My voice, which I take it had nothing ghostly in it, and still more the levelled pistol, which of all implements is the most unghostly, dispelled his dread.
From The Suitors of Yvonne: being a portion of the memoirs of the Sieur Gaston de Luynes by Sabatini, Rafael
They did, however, shout with laughter when a second ghost, the assistant to the first tripped out from behind another tree with a little chirp that was distinctly unghostly.
From The Meadow-Brook Girls Under Canvas by Aldridge, Janet
It was such a relief to hear something unghostly, that she sprang to the door; but as she undid it, all her scruples seized her, and she tried to hold it, saying, 'Don't come in!
From Dynevor Terrace: or, the clue of life — Volume 1 by Yonge, Charlotte Mary
We went to bed feeling quite happy, saying we had never been in such an unghostly house before.
From The Alleged Haunting of B—— House by Goodrich-Freer, A.
