phantom

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phantom Definition

• (n) a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
• (n) something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
• (s) something apparently sensed but having no physical reality; "seemed to hear faint phantom bells"; "the amputee''s illusion of a phantom limb"

phantom Synonyms

• apparition
• phantasm
• phantasma
• phantom
• shadow
• specter
• spectre