"ghostsome" meaning in English

See ghostsome in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more ghostsome [comparative], most ghostsome [superlative]
Etymology: From ghost + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ghost|some}} ghost + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} ghostsome (comparative more ghostsome, superlative most ghostsome)
  1. Marked by ghosts; ghostly Related terms: ghastsome, hauntsome
    Sense id: en-ghostsome-en-adj-pnm4zxkI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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