apparition (Meaning)
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
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.
Synonyms & Antonyms of apparition
apparition Sentence Examples
- 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.
- The ancient castle was rumored to be haunted by the apparition of a lost soul.
- An unsettling apparition emerged from the mist, sending shivers down the spine of the onlookers.
- The old lighthouse was associated with tales of a spectral apparition haunting its tower.
- In the moonlight, the apparition of a woman in a flowing gown glided through the ancient ruins.
- The chilling apparition vanished as quickly as it appeared, leaving behind an air of unease.
- The townsfolk spoke of an apparition that could be seen at the edge of the haunted forest.
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,ghost, spirit, poltergeist, demon, sprite, shadow, bogy, bogey, haunt
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.
