ghastly
Asked in: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 · SSC CGL 2024 T-1
ghastly in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 Synonyms
Which word is closest in meaning to ghastly?
He made a desperate but only partially successful effort to turn the talk onto a less ghastly topic.Answer & explanation
Answer: C) Gruesome
'Ghastly' = causing great horror or shock; extremely unpleasant, frightening, or repulsive. Its closest synonym is 'Gruesome' = causing repulsion or horror; grisly; extremely unpleasant. 'Simple' and 'Light' are near antonyms; 'Boring' = dull (unrelated to horror or repulsion). The correct answer is option 3: Gruesome.
ghastly – questions
Has ghastly been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – ghastly has been asked 2 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1, SSC CGL 2024 T-1.