Phantasm synonyms
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(Countable) A religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance.
The misleading image resulting in such a false impression
An image that appears only in the mind; an illusion:
The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.
A fanciful vision of the conscious mind; daydream; fantasy; reverie
A mental image
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The creative imagination; unrestrained fancy.
The concept or character projected to the public, as by a person or institution, especially as interpreted by the mass media:
The definition of a mirage is an optical illusion, something that you believe you see but that isn't really there.
(Folklore, Historical) An evil spirit believed to haunt and suffocate sleeping people
Any of various devices used to protect or screen from light and heat
The dark image made by such a body
A haunting or disturbing image or prospect:
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The Holy Spirit.
The gaseous state of a substance that is normally liquid or solid at room temperature, such as water that has evaporated into the air.
(Military slang) An unidentified aircraft, especially as observed as a spot on a radar screen, and often suspected to be hostile. (Also sometimes used as a synonym for bandit - an enemy aircraft)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
Of cryptid, supernatural or extraterrestrial nature
A person or thing reborn.
The ghost of a dead person.
A ghost or an apparition.
A place often visited
The definition of a daydream is a fantasy or series of pleasant thoughts you have when awake that helps you to escape from reality.
Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.
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The definition of a figment is something imagined.
A daydream:
A false belief or opinion:
A sensory perception of something that does not exist, often arising from disorder of the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; a delusion.
A deceptive hope, goal, or influence; delusion
Alternative spelling of will o' the wisp.
supernatural (related)
(Uncountable) Supernatural beings and events collectively. (When used with definite article: "the supernatural".)
real (related)
(Mathematics) A real number.
phantasmagoria (related)
Videodrome (related)
simulacrum (related)
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