apparition Synonyms

apparition Meaning

Wordnet

apparition (n)

a ghostly appearing figure

the appearance of a ghostlike figure

something existing in perception only

an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly

Webster

apparition (n.)

The act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.

The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.

An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; a ghost; a specter; a phantom.

The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; -- opposed to occultation.

FAQs About the word apparition

a ghostly appearing figure, the appearance of a ghostlike figure, something existing in perception only, an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedlyThe

phantom, spirit,ghost, vision, specter, angel, shadow, sprite, wraith, demon

No antonyms found.

Late at night, a ghostly apparition appeared in the old, abandoned mansion.

The eerie apparition in the fog seemed to float above the ground.

The sudden apparition of a figure in the dark alley startled the pedestrians.

Witnesses claimed to have seen a mysterious apparition in the graveyard at midnight.