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GHOSTS Synonyms

There are 42 synonyms of the word ghosts. (exact relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word ghosts. (close relations)
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shades
nounn
noun

• (plural) something that reminds you of someone or something

• (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun

spirits
nounn
noun

• an alcoholic beverage that is distilled rather than fermented

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

eidolons
nounn
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.

haunts
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• a frequently visited place

verb

• follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to

• haunt like a ghost; pursue

• be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place

phantoms
nounn
noun

• a ghostly appearing figure

• something existing in perception only

adjective satellite

• something apparently sensed but having no physical reality

poltergeists
nounn
noun

• a ghost that announces its presence with rapping and the creation of disorder

revenants
nounn
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

specters
nounn
noun

• a mental representation of some haunting experience

• a ghostly appearing figure

spooks
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric

• a mental representation of some haunting experience

verb

• frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action

wights
nounn
noun

• an isle and county of southern England in the English Channel

• a living being

wraiths
nounn
noun

• a mental representation of some haunting experience

ghostwriter
nounn
noun

• a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else

specter
nounn
noun

• a mental representation of some haunting experience

• a ghostly appearing figure

spectre
nounn
noun

• a ghostly appearing figure

• a mental representation of some haunting experience

wraith
nounn
noun

• a mental representation of some haunting experience

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

backup
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an accumulation caused by clogging or a stoppage

• someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult)

• a musical part (vocal or instrumental) that supports or provides background for other musical parts

• (computer science) a copy of a file or directory on a separate storage device

• the act of providing approval and support

bogey
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a bogle or goblin; where used as a proper name, the Devil

• (golf) a score of one stroke over par on a hole

• an unidentified (and possibly enemy) aircraft

verb

• to shoot in one stroke over par

echo
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the repetition of a sound resulting from reflection of the sound waves

• (Greek mythology) a nymph who was spurned by Narcissus and pined away until only her voice remained

• a reply that repeats what has just been said

• a reflected television or radio or radar beam

• a close parallel of a feeling, idea, style, etc.

• an imitation or repetition

verb

• to say again or imitate

• ring or echo with sound

• bring to mind

Best Hypernyms For GHOSTS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for ghosts, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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