 phantasm |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (folklore) a ghostly appearing figure | |
| Synonyms: | phantom apparition specter phantasma spectre | |
| Examples: | "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us" |
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| Related terms: | spirit Flying_Dutchman | |
| 2. | [ noun ] something existing in perception only | |
| Synonyms: | shadow phantom phantasma apparition | |
| Examples: | : "a ghostly apparition at midnight" |
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| Related terms: | illusion ghost flying_dutchman unidentified_flying_object | |
| Similar spelling: |
phantasma phantasmal phantasy phintias phonetics phonetic |
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