ghoul

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Synonyms: goul, ghul, shoul

Antonyms: goul, ghul, shoul

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|mythology}} A [[demon]] said to feed on [[corpse]]s.
2. A [[graverobber]]. {{rfv-sense|en}}
3. A person with an undue interest in death and corpses, or more generally in things that are [[revolting]] and [[repulsive]].
4. {{lb|en|derogatory|colloquial}} A person with a callous or uncaring attitude to human life and suffering, particularly when prioritizing economic concerns.

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