Synonym: appalling, contemptible, deathlike, deplorable, detestable, dreadful, frightful, horrible, outrageous, pale, repulsive, sallow, shocking, terrible, vile, wretched. Similar words: mostly, costly, honestly, laugh at, whistle, jostling, partly, gently. Meaning: ['gæstlɪ /'gɑːs-] 
adj. 1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror 2. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead.
adj. 1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror 2. gruesomely indicative of death or the dead. 1. It was a ghastly business all round.
2. Her hairdo and make - up look positively ghastly!
3. The whole thing was a ghastly mistake.
4. She woke up in the middle of a ghastly nightmare.
5. Today's newspaper gives all the ghastly details of the murder.
6. We had a ghastly holiday; it rained all the time.
7. I feel ghastly; I shouldn't have drunk so much!
8. Then the ghastly truth dawned on me.
9. It was all a ghastly mistake.
10. It's all been a ghastly mistake.
11. Do I look as ghastly as I feel?
12. It's a ghastly murder I ever heard.
13. We had a ghastly time at the Chritmas party.
14. Are you all right? You look ghastly!
15. His face was a ghastly white.
16. This lipstick is a ghastly colour.
17. You look ghastly; are you all right?Sentencedict
18. I look ghastly in red.
19. I felt ghastly the next day.
20. You look ghastly - are you okay?
21. I thought her outfit was ghastly.
22. She had a ghastly pallor.
23. We had a ghastly time at the party.
24. His face was ghastly white.
25. The weather was ghastly.
26. When she mentioned redundancies, for one ghastly moment, I thought she meant me.
27. He was surrounded by people who fed him ghastly lies.
28. I felt ghastly about refusing, but I had no alternative.
29. What a ghastly man!
30. It was the worst week of my life. It was ghastly.