GHOSTLIKE

apparitional, ghostlike, ghostly, phantasmal, spectral, spiritual

(adjective) resembling or characteristic of a phantom; “a ghostly face at the window”; “a phantasmal presence in the room”; “spectral emanations”; “spiritual tappings at a seance”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

ghostlike (comparative more ghostlike, superlative most ghostlike)

Seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.

Source: Wiktionary


Ghost"like`, a.

Definition: Like a ghost; ghastly.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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27 June 2025

SQUARE

(adjective) having four equal sides and four right angles or forming a right angle; “a square peg in a round hole”; “a square corner”


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Coffee Trivia

Coffee has initially been a food – chewed, not sipped. Early African tribes consume coffee by grinding the berries together, adding some animal fat, and rolling the treats into tiny edible energy balls.

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