PHANTOM Synonyms
4 hypernyms for phantom. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for PHANTOM
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| apparition | noun n | |||||
noun • a ghostly appearing figure • the appearance of a ghostlike figure • something existing in perception only • an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly | ||||||
| phantasm | noun n | |||||
noun • a ghostly appearing figure • something existing in perception only | ||||||
| ghost | noun n | |||||
noun • a mental representation of some haunting experience • a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else • the visible disembodied soul of a dead person • a suggestion of some quality verb • move like a ghost • haunt like a ghost; pursue • write for someone else | ||||||
| shadow | verb, noun v, n | |||||
noun • shade within clear boundaries • an unilluminated area • something existing in perception only • a premonition of something adverse • an indication that something has been present • refuge from danger or observation • a dominating and pervasive presence • a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements • an inseparable companion verb • follow, usually without the person's knowledge • cast a shadow over • make appear small by comparison | ||||||
| specter | noun n | |||||
noun • a mental representation of some haunting experience • a ghostly appearing figure | ||||||
| spectre | noun n | |||||
noun • a ghostly appearing figure • a mental representation of some haunting experience | ||||||
| poltergeist | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • a ghost that announces its presence with rapping and the creation of disorder | ||||||
| revenant | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
adjective • of or relating to or typical of a revenant noun • a person who returns after a lengthy absence • someone who has returned from the dead adjective satellite • coming back | ||||||
| shade | noun n | |||||
noun • relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body • a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color • protective covering that protects something from direct sunlight • a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude • a position of relative inferiority • a slight amount or degree of difference • a mental representation of some haunting experience • a representation of the effect of shadows in a picture or drawing (as by shading or darker pigment) • a protective ornamental covering for a lamp, used to screen a light bulb from direct view verb • cast a shadow over • represent the effect of shade or shadow on • protect from light, heat, or view • vary slightly • pass from one quality such as color to another by a slight degree | ||||||
| spirit | noun n | |||||
noun • the vital principle or animating force within living things • the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people • a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character • any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings • the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection) • the intended meaning of a communication • animation and energy in action or expression • an inclination or tendency of a certain kind verb • infuse with spirit | ||||||
| wight | noun n | |||||
noun • an isle and county of southern England in the English Channel • a living being | ||||||
| wraith | noun n | |||||
noun • a mental representation of some haunting experience | ||||||
| eidolon | noun n | |||||
noun • An image or representation of an idea; a representation of an ideal form; an apparition of some actual or imaginary entity, or of some aspect of reality. • A phantom, a ghost or elusive entity. | ||||||
| fantasm | noun n | |||||
noun • a ghostly appearing figure • something existing in perception only | ||||||
| phantasma | noun n | |||||
noun • a ghostly appearing figure • something existing in perception only | ||||||