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ghastlily, adv.|ˈgɑːstlɪlɪ, -æ-|
[f. ghastly a. + -ly2.]
In a ghastly manner: a. Frightfully, horribly. b. With a deathlike appearance; drearily, dismally.
a.1830Blackw. Mag. XXVIII. 637 He..stood fear⁓fully and ghastlily conspicuous. 1884G. Allen Str. Stor. i. 15 She lay unconscious upon the bed, her eyes open, staring ghastlily.
b.1829J. Wilson in Blackw. Mag. XXV. 383 Each [cheek]..collapsed into a perpendicular hollow, shooting up ghastlily from chin to cheek-bone. 1882E. O'Donovan Merv Oasis I. iv. 63 The walls and domes..now stand ghastlily amid the waste. |