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HAUNTED

(adj.sat, verb, adj.)

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There are 13 meanings of the word Haunted.

How to pronounce haunted:

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Haunted - as an adjective satellite

Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something

Example: "Became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
obsessed11preoccupied20taken up

Showing emotional affliction or disquiet

Example: "Her expression became progressively more haunted"

Inhabited by or as if by apparitions

Example: "A haunted house"

Haunted - as a verb

To inhabit, or visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).

Example: "A couple of ghosts haunt the old, burnt-down house."

To make uneasy, restless.

Example: "The memory of his past failures haunted him."

To stalk, to follow

Example: "The policeman haunted him, following him everywhere."

To live habitually; to stay, to remain.

To accustom; habituate; make accustomed to.

To practise; to devote oneself to.

To persist in staying or visiting.

Haunted - as an adjective

Of a location, frequented by a ghost or ghosts.

Example: "The hotel was haunted by a disembodied spirit."

Obsessed (by an idea, threat, etc.).

Example: "A soldier haunted by the memories of combat"

Showing a feeling of being disturbed.

Example: "A haunted expression"

Example Sentences

"The old abandoned house was said to be haunted."
"The haunted graveyard was the setting for many ghost stories."
"The ghost hunters visited the haunted castle to capture paranormal activity."
"The haunted hotel had a reputation for spectral sightings."
"The villagers believed the nearby forest was haunted by an evil spirit."
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Word Game Points

Is HAUNTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, haunted is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

HAUNTED has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is HAUNTED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, haunted is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
HAUNTED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is HAUNTED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, haunted is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
HAUNTED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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