Dark And Eerie Adjectives

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective having a morbid or unhealthy interest in death or horror

  • The ghoulish figure lurked in the shadows, sending chills down everyone's spines.
  • That ghoulish movie we watched last night gave me nightmares.
  • I can't believe you're wearing that ghoulish costume to the party.
  • Her ghoulish obsession with death and decay was unsettling to those around her.

adjective describing something that resembles or is characteristic of a tomb

  • The interior of the ancient cathedral was dark and tomblike, with stone walls towering overhead.
  • The basement of that old house feels so tomblike, like something out of a horror movie.
  • The club was so crowded and hot, it felt tomblike in there.
  • The silence in the room was so thick and heavy, it felt tomblike with tension.