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ghost - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
ghost
Definition
(noun) a mental representation of some haunting experience
Synonyms
:
shade
,
specter
,
spectre
,
spook
,
wraith
Example Sentence
he looked like he had seen a ghost
it aroused specters from his past
Definition
(noun) a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
Synonyms
:
ghostwriter
Definition
(noun) the visible disembodied soul of a dead person
Definition
(noun) a suggestion of some quality
Synonyms
:
touch
,
trace
Example Sentence
there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone
he detected a ghost of a smile on her face
Definition
(verb) move like a ghost
Example Sentence
The masked men ghosted across the moonlit yard
Definition
(verb) haunt like a ghost; pursue
Synonyms
:
haunt
,
obsess
Example Sentence
Fear of illness haunts her
Definition
(verb) write for someone else
Synonyms
:
ghostwrite
Example Sentence
How many books have you ghostwritten so far?
Word used in video below:
text: No, no. That's the ghost for the attic.
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