Half-seen

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Not fully or clearly seen; with the view obscured in some manner. not-comparable

    "Then in a moment they acquired a vacant, terrified stare, as though they were striving to realise some half-seen horror."

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blearyblurredconfuseddarkdimfaint

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"Then in a moment they acquired a vacant, terrified stare, as though they were striving to realise some half-seen horror."

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