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POLTERGEISTS Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word poltergeists. (exact relations)
There is 1 hypernym of the word poltergeists. (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

sprites
nounn
noun

• atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves)

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

bogeys
nounn
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

ghosts
nounn
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

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

manifestations
nounn
noun

• a clear appearance

• a manifest indication of the existence or presence or nature of some person or thing

• an appearance in bodily form (as of a disembodied spirit)

• expression without words

• a public display of group feelings (usually of a political nature)

phantasms
nounn
noun

• a ghostly appearing figure

• something existing in perception only

phantoms
nounn
noun

• a ghostly appearing figure

• something existing in perception only

adjective satellite

• something apparently sensed but having no physical reality

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

spectres
nounn
noun

• a ghostly appearing figure

• a mental representation of some haunting experience

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

undead
adjectiveadj
noun

• (horror fiction) A creature that is undead; that is, dead but still animate.

• (horror fiction) Those creatures which are undead; that is, dead yet still animate.

adjective

• Pertaining to a corpse, though having qualities of life.

• (horror fiction) Being animate, though non-living.

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

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ghost

Alternatives for SHADES

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