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Frightening vs Ghostlike - What's the difference?

frightening | ghostlike | Related terms |

Frightening is a related term of ghostlike.


As adjectives the difference between frightening and ghostlike

is that frightening is causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary while ghostlike is seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.

As a verb frightening

is .

frightening

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Causing fear; of capable of causing fear; scary.
    • The frightening scientist lived in an old shack.
  • (figuratively) Awful, terrible, very bad.

    • Synonyms

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    Verb

    (head)
    • The scientist was frightening the timid children.

    ghostlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.