Hyphenation of ghastly

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ghastly? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

ghast-ly

Definitions of ghastly:

1.
Shockingly repellent
Inspiring horror Ghastly wounds The grim aftermath of the bombing The grim task of burying the victims A grisly murder Gruesome evidence of human sacrifice Macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages Macabre tortures conceived by madmen
2.
Gruesomely indicative of death or the dead
A charnel smell came from the chest filled with dead men's bones Ghastly shrieks The sepulchral darkness of the catacombs

Synonyms of ghastly:

adj grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre, alarming
adj charnel, sepulchral, offensive

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