ghoulish

English [edit]

ghoulish (comparative more ghoulish, superlative most ghoulish)

Of or pertaining to ghouls.
Of or pertaining to corpses and graverobbing.
- 1922 — H.P. Lovecraft, Herbert West: Reanimator
  
  We had that afternoon dug a grave in the cellar, and would have to fill it by dawn -- for although we had fixed a lock on the house, we wished to shun even the remotest risk of a ghoulish discovery.
Fascinated with corpses.