APPARITION
Scrabble letter values: A1P3P3A1R1I1T1I1O1N1 = 14
Definition
- noun a ghostly appearing figure. — synonyms: phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre
- noun the appearance of a ghostlike figure.
- noun something existing in perception only. — synonyms: phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
- noun an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly.
Examples
- “we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us”
- “I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter”
- “a ghostly apparition at midnight”