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phantasmal
English
Alternative forms
- fantasmal
Etymology
phantasm +? -al
Adjective
phantasmal (comparative more phantasmal, superlative most phantasmal)
- Of or pertaining to ghosts or phantoms.
- Eerie or frightening.
- Expresses qualities of or produced from fantasy.
Related terms
- phantasm
- phantasmagoria
- phantom
- phantasy
Translations
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eerie
English
Alternative forms
- eery
Etymology
From Middle English eri (“fearful”), from Old English earg (“cowardly, fearful”), from Proto-Germanic *argaz. Akin to Scots ergh, argh from the same Old English source. Doublet of argh.
Pronunciation
- (General American) IPA(key): /???i/
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /????i/
- Rhymes: -??ri
- Homophone: Erie
Adjective
eerie (comparative eerier, superlative eeriest)
- Strange, weird, fear-inspiring.
- Synonyms: creepy, spooky
- (Scotland) Frightened, timid.
Synonyms
- See also Thesaurus:strange
Derived terms
- eerily (adverb)
- eeriness (noun)
- eerisome
Translations
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