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Meaning of "ghosty" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GHOSTY

ghosty  [ˈɡəʊstɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GHOSTY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ghosty is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GHOSTY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Ghosty

Ghosty is a Lawrence, Kansas-based indie rock band formed in 1999. They are best known for their positive reviews by NPR, Currently the Ghosty lineup consists of Andrew Connor, Mike Nolte, David Wetzel and Josh Adams. Ghosty completed a coast-to-coast tour of the United States at the end of 2006 and began working on a new full length album, Answers, which was released on January 11.

Definition of ghosty in the English dictionary

The definition of ghosty in the dictionary is pertaining to ghosts.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GHOSTY


Asti
ˈæstɪ
busty
ˈbʌstɪ
Christie
ˈkrɪstɪ
Christy
ˈkrɪstɪ
dusty
ˈdʌstɪ
dynasty
ˈdɪnəstɪ
frowsty
ˈfraʊstɪ
gousty
ˈɡaʊstɪ
honesty
ˈɒnɪstɪ
hostie
ˈhəʊstɪ
misty
ˈmɪstɪ
nasty
ˈnɑːstɪ
postie
ˈpəʊstɪ
rusty
ˈrʌstɪ
sixty
ˈsɪkstɪ
tasty
ˈteɪstɪ
teste
ˈtɛstɪ
testy
ˈtɛstɪ
toastie
ˈtəʊstɪ
toasty
ˈtəʊstɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GHOSTY

ghost fishing
ghost gum
ghost image
ghost moth
ghost prisoner
ghost story
ghost town
ghost train
ghost word
ghost writer
ghostlier
ghostliest
ghostlike
ghostliness
ghostly
ghostwrite
ghostwriting
ghostwritten
ghostwrote
ghoul

WORDS THAT END LIKE GHOSTY

amnesty
chesty
crusty
dishonesty
feisty
fisty
frosty
hasty
lusty
modesty
pasty
starosty
sty
thirsty
touristy
travesty
trusty
twisty
vasty
zesty

Synonyms and antonyms of ghosty in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ghosty» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GHOSTY

Find out the translation of ghosty to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of ghosty from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ghosty» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

ghosty
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

ghosty
570 millions of speakers

English

ghosty
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ghosty
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ghosty
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Ghosty
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

ghosty
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ghosty
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ghosty
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hantu
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

ghosty
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

GHOSTY
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

ghosty
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ghosty
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ghosty
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ghosty
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

भूत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ghosty
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ghosty
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ghosty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Ghosty
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ghosty
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ghosty
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

spook achtige
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

ghosty
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ghosty
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ghosty

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GHOSTY»

The term «ghosty» is normally little used and occupies the 119.903 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GHOSTY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «ghosty» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «ghosty» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ghosty

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GHOSTY»

Discover the use of ghosty in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ghosty and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Ghosty Men: The Strange but True Story of the Collyer ...
The scandal of Homer's discovery, the story of his life, and the search for Langley, who was missing at the time, rocked the city; the story was on the front page of every newspaper for weeks.
Franz Lidz, 2008
2
Insanity and allied neuroses
He looks earnestly on the floor, and is doubtless occupied with hallucinations, this hypothesis being borne out by his diary, in which he constantly refers by name to his spiritual friend. I append a few of his notes taken from his diary : " Ghosty, ...
George Henry Savage (sir.), 1884
3
Belgravia: A London Magazine
I am not proud." She shook her head emphatically as she replied, " Ghosty bespoke that a year ago." " Hang Ghosty ! I am sorry I did not leave him at the bottom of that ditch ! At any rate you will give me two waltzes, and the supper dance to ...
‎1891
4
Interference
She had known the Moores for years; they all —even Ghosty and Fred—called her by her Christian name ; she was invariably gay, obliging, and goodtempered, ready for anything, from a game of fox and geese, to a drive on the box seat of ...
Bithia Mary Croker, 1891
5
Junior English in Action
Ghosty I had gone to my uncle's hunting lodge hoping to shoot Ghosty, the albino deer which had roamed my uncle's territory for many years. To have Ghosty's white skin and twelve-point horns hanging in his den would make any man's heart ...
Jacob Cloyd Tressler, Marguerite Black Shelmadine, 1946
6
Homer and Langley
By the National Book Award-winning author of Billy Bathgate. Reprint. A best-selling novel.
E. L. Doctorow, 2010
7
(Post) modern science (education): propositions and ...
Melodies keep coming back, even when one doesn't invite them. Rickie Lee Jones sings a song called "Ghosty Head." I often listen to "Ghosty Head" on my ride home from LSU. Listening to this song, I am interrupted in my knowings, feelings.
John A. Weaver, Peter Michael Appelbaum, Marla Morris, 2001
8
CEC ...
For the same example (Pac-Man facing north), the ghost's location will be classified as follows: • back if (ghosty < pacmany) and (ghostx = pacmarijj • back- left/left-back if (ghosty < pacmany) and (ghostx < pacmanx) • back-right/right-back if ...
‎2003
9
What is that Noise, Little Mouse?
Creeeaaak! Rattle! Rattle! What can they be? Is there a ghosty coming to get him. Press the pages to hear the night-time noises in this gorgeous picture book.
Stephanie Stansbie, 2011
10
CMJ New Music Monthly..
Ghosty's Grow Up Or Sleep In isn't fraught with long, jammy solos, but Kansan Andrew Connor does insert the requisite cool, moody chord progressions into his catchy, countrified arrangements. It's a unified collection that glides from Wilco's ...
‎2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GHOSTY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ghosty is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Reading the North: 'Chiseled', 'Pipeline'
Excerpt: Henry's anxiety backed off a few notches when the hulking, dark trees gave way to a wide, twi-lit yard. He could see a ghosty, sagging ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jul 15»
2
Bookworm: Historical novel 'Balm' may not be for you
I enjoyed the ghosty storyline — I found it interesting and accurate, but the spirit's brother annoyed me beyond all reason and left me feeling ... «Savannah Morning News, Jul 15»
3
1960s Mod Slang We Should Use Today
... their groovy '60s successors would refer to the most astonishing of musical delights as being “ghosty,” and if you wanted to wake up a hippy, ... «Anglophenia, Jul 15»
4
Book Review: Balm: A Novel
I enjoyed the ghosty storyline – I found it interesting and accurate, but the spirit's brother annoyed me beyond all reason and left me feeling restless. This isn't a ... «Thenewjournalandguide, Jul 15»
5
Ghosting: the worst way to break up?
You might feel like they're keeping you hanging, but you're the only one waiting for an end that's already happened for Ghosty McGhosterson. «Women24, Jul 15»
6
Trailer: 'Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension,' the Series' Last
6, The Ghost Dimension, has it all: Ghosty time-travel, ghost cameras, ghost pools. Bloody Mary recitations and REDRUM-style wall art. Creepy ... «fuse.tv, Jun 15»
7
Jon Snow talks about that DEVASTATING finale
But is there a glimmer of hope he'll be back in some sort of ghosty capacity? Game of Thrones salary details leaked last year, making mention ... «Cosmopolitan, Jun 15»
8
Starring Jennifer Armour, Alina Golovlyova, Jeremy Isabella, Paul S …
Things go from cannibal to ghosty pretty fast, with the introduction of a psychic, summoning table, and allegations that actually an evil spirit is ... «Dread Central, Jun 15»
9
8 Time Hacks for Busy Cat Owners
That way, Ghosty could climb all over me and my office clothes stayed fur-fee underneath. Of course, this works only in the winter. «Catster, Jun 15»
10
Nina In New York: Noah's Ark Was More Crowded and Terrifying …
Take, for instance, the “dementor wasp,” named after the soul-sucking ghosty thingamawhosits from the Harry Potter series. These wasps inject ... «CBS Local, May 15»

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