ghoulishness

/ˈɡuːlɪʃnəs/
noun
  1. The quality of being morbidly interested in death, disaster, or the gruesome.
    • The ghoulishness of the crowd at the accident scene disturbed the police.
    • His ghoulishness made him a popular host for horror movie marathons.
    • The novel's ghoulishness was too much for some readers, who found it disturbing.
  2. A pale, ghostly, or corpse-like appearance or quality.
    • The fog added a ghoulishness to the graveyard at midnight.
    • The old house had a ghoulishness that made children dare each other to enter.
    • Her ghoulishness in the costume contest won her first prize.
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