phantasm (Meaning)
phantasm (n)
a ghostly appearing figure
something existing in perception only
phantasm (n.)
An image formed by the mind, and supposed to be real or material; a shadowy or airy appearance; sometimes, an optical illusion; a phantom; a dream.
A mental image or representation of a real object; a fancy; a notion.
Synonyms & Antonyms of phantasm
Synonyms:
- conceit
- nightmare
- idea
- fantasy
- castle in the air
- castle in Spain
- imaging
- mirage
- nonentity
- figment
- pipe dream
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- fiction
- brainchild
- utopia
- ignis fatuus
- invention
- fancy
- fable
- concoction
- cloudland
- fabrication
- visualization
- will-o'-the-wisp
Antonyms:
No weak antonyms found.
phantasm Sentence Examples
- The phantasm danced before my eyes, an elusive and ethereal apparition.
- His mind was plagued by phantasms, haunting him with memories he couldn't escape.
- The old mansion was said to be haunted by a phantasm, its spectral presence lingering in the shadows.
- I could feel the phantasm's presence hovering near me, a cold chill running down my spine.
- The phantasm shimmered and disappeared into thin air, leaving behind only a faint echo of its existence.
- The phantasm of my lost love haunted me, tormenting me with its unattainable dream.
- The phantasm of the killer's face burned into my memory, a haunting reminder of the horrors I had witnessed.
- The phantasm of the future loomed before me, both alluring and terrifying in its uncertainty.
- I questioned the reality of the phantasm, wondering if it was merely a figment of my imagination.
- The phantasm served as a constant reminder that even in the face of the impossible, hope could flicker like a frail flame.
FAQs About the word phantasm
a ghostly appearing figure, something existing in perception onlyAn image formed by the mind, and supposed to be real or material; a shadowy or airy appearance;
unreality, daydream, vision, hallucination,illusion, phantasy, dream, chimera, delusion, conceit
reality,fact, fact, reality,actuality, actuality,
The phantasm danced before my eyes, an elusive and ethereal apparition.
His mind was plagued by phantasms, haunting him with memories he couldn't escape.
The old mansion was said to be haunted by a phantasm, its spectral presence lingering in the shadows.
I could feel the phantasm's presence hovering near me, a cold chill running down my spine.
