ghostishlyadv.

Brit.

/ˈɡəʊstᵻʃli/, U.S.

/ˈɡoʊstᵻʃli/

Forms: 1500s gostishly, 1900s– ghostishly.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ghost n., -ish suffix¹, -ly suffix²; ghostish adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: Originally < ghost n. + -ish suffix¹ + -ly suffix²; in later use directly < ghostish adj. + -ly suffix². Compare ghostily adv., ghostlily adv., and ghostly adv. 2.

rare.

In a ghostly manner.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > ghost or phantom > [adverb]

phantomishlya1450

ghostishlyc1565

spectrically1615

spirit-like1638

ghost-like1647

ghostly1781

ghostlily1824

ghostilyc1825

spectrally1837

phantomically1882

c1565 tr. Bugbears iv. ii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1897) 99 37 Did you marke, Amedeus, how gostishly the[y] dyd dawnse.

1914 R. Macaulay Two Blind Countries 24 His grey mare sucking ghostishly At the waters nine.

2011 S. Kampa Cracks in Invisible vi. 90 Breath-like, the steam Has fogged the bathroom mirror; word by word, Ghostishly blurred, Clear lines I drew last night appear In silvery streaks.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ghostishly
释义	ghostishlyadv. Brit. /ˈɡəʊstᵻʃli/, U.S. /ˈɡoʊstᵻʃli/ Forms: 1500s gostishly, 1900s– ghostishly. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ghost n., -ish suffix¹, -ly suffix²; ghostish adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: Originally < ghost n. + -ish suffix¹ + -ly suffix²; in later use directly < ghostish adj. + -ly suffix². Compare ghostily adv., ghostlily adv., and ghostly adv. 2. rare. In a ghostly manner. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > ghost or phantom > [adverb] phantomishlya1450 ghostishlyc1565 spectrically1615 spirit-like1638 ghost-like1647 ghostly1781 ghostlily1824 ghostilyc1825 spectrally1837 phantomically1882 c1565 tr. Bugbears iv. ii, in Archiv f. das Studium der Neueren Sprachen (1897) 99 37 Did you marke, Amedeus, how gostishly the[y] dyd dawnse. 1914 R. Macaulay Two Blind Countries 24 His grey mare sucking ghostishly At the waters nine. 2011 S. Kampa Cracks in Invisible vi. 90 Breath-like, the steam Has fogged the bathroom mirror; word by word, Ghostishly blurred, Clear lines I drew last night appear In silvery streaks. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.c1565
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