Spectrality

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being spectral or ghostly. uncountable, usually
  2. 2
    Quality of being spectral or ghostly. wordnet
  3. 3
    Something spectral; a ghost, a spectre. countable, usually

    "[T]raditions now really about extinct; not living now to almost any of us, and still haunting with their spectralities and gibbering ghosts (in a truly baleful manner) almost all of us!"

Example

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"[T]raditions now really about extinct; not living now to almost any of us, and still haunting with their spectralities and gibbering ghosts (in a truly baleful manner) almost all of us!"

Etymology

From spectral + -ity.

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