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Phantasma (Noun)

Meaning 1

Something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Synonyms

  • Fantasm
  • Apparition
  • Phantasm
  • Phantom
  • Shadow

Hypernyms

  • Semblance
  • Illusion

Hyponyms

  • Flying Saucer
  • Flying Dutchman
  • UFO
  • Unidentified Flying Object
  • Spectre
  • Shade
  • Spook
  • Ghost
  • Specter

Related Words

  • Phantasmal (adjective)

Meaning 2

A ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us".

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The travelers reported seeing a phantasma of a woman in a white dress standing at the crossroads on certain nights.
  • Her parents warned her that the mansion was haunted by the phantasma of a former owner.
  • After years of loneliness, he claimed to have been comforted by the phantasma of his deceased wife.
  • While researching the local legend, she came across descriptions of a phantasma that allegedly haunted the nearby lake.
  • When no one else could see it, Emily started to question whether the phantasma she claimed to see was just a product of her own imagination.

Synonyms

  • Fantasm
  • Apparition
  • Spectre
  • Phantasm
  • Specter
  • Phantom

Hypernyms

  • Spirit
  • Disembodied Spirit

Hyponyms

  • Flying Dutchman

Related Words

  • Phantasmal (adjective)
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