Definition of "ghoul" in Englisch

noun

1. (mythology) A demon said to feed on corpses.

2. A graverobber.

3. A person with an undue interest in death and corpses, or more generally in things that are revolting and repulsive.

4. (derogatory, colloquial) A person with a callous or uncaring attitude to human life and suffering, particularly when prioritizing economic concerns.