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All apparition synonyms

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noun apparition

  • ghost — the soul of a dead person, a disembodied spirit imagined, usually as a vague, shadowy or evanescent form, as wandering among or haunting living persons.
  • haunt — to visit habitually or appear to frequently as a spirit or ghost: to haunt a house; to haunt a person.
  • bogeyman — A bogeyman is someone whose ideas or actions are disapproved of by some people, and who is described by them as evil or unpleasant in order to make other people afraid.
  • specter — a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
  • chimera — A chimera is an unrealistic idea that you have about something or a hope that you have that is unlikely to be fulfilled.
  • spirit — the principle of conscious life; the vital principle in humans, animating the body or mediating between body and soul.
  • spook — Informal. a ghost; specter.
  • hallucination — a sensory experience of something that does not exist outside the mind, caused by various physical and mental disorders, or by reaction to certain toxic substances, and usually manifested as visual or auditory images.
  • phantasm — an apparition or specter.
  • illusion — something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality.
  • phantom — an apparition or specter.
  • visitant — a temporary resident; visitor; guest.
  • revenant — a person who returns.
  • delusion — A delusion is a false idea.
  • spectre — a visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; ghost; phantom; apparition.
  • ghoul — an evil demon, originally of Muslim legend, supposed to feed on human beings, and especially to rob graves, prey on corpses, etc.
  • vision — the act or power of sensing with the eyes; sight.
  • chimaera — any tapering smooth-skinned cartilaginous deep-sea fish of the subclass Holocephali (or Bradyodonti), esp any of the genus Chimaera. They have a skull in which the upper jaw is fused to the cranium
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