The meaning of Ghosts

noun

A ghost or ghostlike image of a person.

Usage examples:

A headless apparition

noun

Something you believe, imagine, or dream you see, esp. the form of a person; ghost

noun

A malevolent spirit or ghost.

Usage examples:

To dispel my disappointment and any irish duppies - ghosts - that might be hovering about we attack…

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An idealized person or thing.

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The subjectification of the beloved in petrarchan lyric entails the internalization of a feminine i…

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An experience involving the apparent perception of something not present.

Usage examples:

He continued to suffer from horrific hallucinations

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An experience in which you see, hear, feel, or smell something that does not exist, usually because you are ill or have taken a drug

Usage examples:

A high temperature can cause hallucinations., auditory/olfactory hallucinations, he was suffering f…

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A growth of long hair on the neck of a horse, lion, or other mammal.

Usage examples:

The horse was rushing about in the field, tossing its mane

plural noun

(in ancient roman belief) the souls of dead ancestors, worshipped as benevolent spirits.

Usage examples:

There is no greater sinner than that man who, though not worshipping the gods or the manes seeks to…

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The long, thick hair that grows along the top of a horse’s neck or around the face and neck of a male lion

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An illusion, apparition, or ghost.

Usage examples:

The cart seemed to glide like a terrible phantasm

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Something that is seen or imagined but is not real

noun

The state or fact of existing, occurring, or being present.

Usage examples:

My presence in the flat made her happy

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A person who has returned, especially supposedly from the dead.

Usage examples:

He was three hundred years old, a terrible living revenant

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Someone who has returned, especially someone who returns to life after being dead

Usage examples:

The dead son becomes a ghostly revenant.

noun

A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.

Usage examples:

Trees cast long shadows

verb

Short for eyeshadow.

noun

An area of darkness caused when light is blocked by something, usually in a shape similar to the object that is blocking the light

Usage examples:

[ c ] chloë kept jumping on tyler’s shadow., [ u ] this corner of the room is always in shadow., [ …

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The spiritual or immaterial part of a human being or animal, regarded as immortal.

Usage examples:

It ignores all the empirical evidence for animal awareness while resting on an assumption for which…

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The part of a person that some people believe continues to exist in some form after the body has died, or the part of a person or thing that expresses the basic qualities that make it what it is

Usage examples:

May her soul rest in peace., he is the soul of honor, and would never intentionally try to deceive …

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The spiritual part of a person that some people believe continues to exist in some form after their body has died, or the part of a person that is not physical and experiences deep feelings and emotions

Usage examples:

She suffered greatly while she was alive, so let us hope her soul is now at peace.

noun

The faculty or state of being able to see.

Usage examples:

She had defective vision

verb

Imagine.

Usage examples:

We visioned a small lawn surrounded with a perfect tangle of trees

noun

The ability to see

Usage examples:

Good/impaired/blurred vision, we lack a vision of what love really is., the theater’s director is a…

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A ghost or ghostlike image of someone, especially one seen shortly before or after their death.

Usage examples:

In keeping with the batman myth established in the 30's comics, wayne senior is killed in a random …

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A spirit of a dead person, sometimes represented as a pale, transparent image of that person

Usage examples:

He watched the misty wraiths of moisture making patterns on the window pane., her wraith of a voice…