Phantasmal (Adjective)
Meaning
Resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance".
Classification
All adjective clusters.
Examples
- The abandoned mansion had a phantasmal quality to it, as if it was haunted by the ghosts of former occupants.
- Her phantasmal apparition appeared to me in a dream, beckoning me to follow her into the darkness.
- The old oil painting seemed to have a phantasmal glow emanating from it, as if the subject's eyes were watching me.
- In the dead of night, the forest took on a phantasmal atmosphere, with the trees looming like skeletal sentinels.
- The medium claimed to have made contact with a phantasmal presence, a spirit that was trying to communicate with the living.