I caught a glimpse of the phantom sitting behind the wheel.
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Phantom
/ˈfæntəm/
Synonyms for "phantom" (241 found)
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Closest matches (49)
Noun(6 words)
airairyairy nothingall in the mindamphibianapparentapparitionapparitionalappearanceasomatousastralastral spiritautisticbansheebarmecidalbarmecidebete noirebodilessbogeybogeyman
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Strong matches (72)
draculadreamlikedreamyduppydybbukectoplasmiceidolonelusiveerroneousetheretherealethericextramundanefallaciousfalsefalse imagefancyfantasquefantasticfantastical
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fantasyfee-faw-fumfictionfigmentfigment of the imaginationfigureformfrankensteinfrightenerghostghostishghostlikeghostlyghostyghoulgrateful deadguidehallucinationhanthaunthobgoblinholy terrorhorroridle fancyidolumillusionillusionalillusionaryillusiveillusoryimageimageryimaginaryimaginationimaginingimmaterialimmaterialityimpalpableimponderableincorporate
Adjective(1 words)
fictional monster
Related words (120)
incorporealincorporeal beingincorporeityincubusinsubstantialinsubstantial imageintangibleinventionlarvalemuresmaggotmake believemake-believemanesmasanmaterializationmiragemisleadingmistmonster
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mythnightmarenonmaterialnonphysicaloccultogreogressoniostensibleotherworldlyphantasmphantasmaphantasmagoriaphantasmagoricphantasmalphantasmicphantomicphantomlikephasmphenomenonpoltergeistpresencepsychicpsychicalrevenantromancescarebabescarecrowscarerseemingself-deceptiveself-deludingshadeshadowshadowyshapeshrouded spiritsick fancysmokespeciousspecterspecterlikespectralspectral ghostspectrumspiritspiritualspookspritestretch of the imaginationsuccubussupernaturalsupposititiousterrortheophanythick-coming fanciesthin airtransmundanetripumbraunactualunearthlyunembodiedunextendedunfleshlyunfoundedunphysicalunrealunsubstantialunsubstantialityunworldlyvampirevaporvisionvisionarywaking dreamwalking dead manwandering soulwerewolfwhimwhimsywildest dreamwildest dreamswolf manwolf-manwraithwraithlikewraithyzombie
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7 entriesphantom imagephantom limbphantom memoryphantom menacephantom painphantom signalphantom threat
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1 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.
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The Phantom slowly, gravely, silently, approached.
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Thrice round the neck with longing I essayed / to clasp the phantom in a wild delight; / thrice, vainly clasped, the visionary shade / mocked me embracing, and was lost to sight, / swift as a winged wind or slumber of the night.
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