FANTASMS Synonyms

There are 21 synonyms of the word fantasms. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word fantasms. (close relations)

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	apparitions				nounn
	noun • a ghostly appearing figure • the appearance of a ghostlike figure • something existing in perception only • an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
	delusions				nounn
	noun • (psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary • a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea • the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas
	dreams				nounn
	noun • a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep • imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake • a cherished desire • a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe) • a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality • someone or something wonderful verb • have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy • experience while sleeping
	fancies				verbv
	adjective • not plain; decorative or ornamented noun • something many people believe that is false • imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination • a predisposition to like something verb • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind • have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
	figments				nounn
	noun • a contrived or fantastic idea
	hallucinations				nounn
	noun • illusory perception; a common symptom of severe mental disorder • a mistaken or unfounded opinion or idea • an object perceived during a hallucinatory episode
	illusions				nounn
	noun • an erroneous mental representation • something many people believe that is false • the act of deluding; deception by creating illusory ideas • an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers
	mirages				nounn
	noun • an optical illusion in which atmospheric refraction by a layer of hot air distorts or inverts reflections of distant objects • something illusory and unattainable
	nightmares				nounn
	noun • a situation resembling a terrifying dream • a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream
	phantasms				nounn
	noun • a ghostly appearing figure • something existing in perception only
	reveries				nounn
	noun • an abstracted state of absorption • absentminded dreaming while awake
	shadows				verb, nounv, 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
	specters				nounn
	noun • a mental representation of some haunting experience • a ghostly appearing figure
	visions				nounn
	noun • a vivid mental image • the ability to see; the visual faculty • the perceptual experience of seeing • the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses • a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance
	apparition				nounn
	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				nounn
	noun • a ghostly appearing figure • something existing in perception only
	phantasma				nounn
	noun • a ghostly appearing figure • something existing in perception only
	phantom				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • a ghostly appearing figure • something existing in perception only adjective satellite • something apparently sensed but having no physical reality
	shadow				verb, nounv, 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				nounn
	noun • a mental representation of some haunting experience • a ghostly appearing figure

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