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type of: disembodied spirit, spirit. any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings. noun. the appearance of a ghostlike figure. “I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter”. synonyms: visitation. see more. see less.
APPARITION meaning: 1. the spirit of a dead person appearing in a form that can be seen 2. the spirit of a dead person…. Learn more.
3 days ago · Astronomy. SYNONYMS 1. spirit, shade. apparition, phantasm, phantom are terms for a supernatural appearance. An apparition of a person or thing is an immaterial appearance that seems real, and is generally sudden or startling in its manifestation: an apparition of a headless horseman.
1 day ago · noun. 1. a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, esp. a ghost; a specter or phantom; wraith. a ghostly apparition at midnight. 2. anything that appears, esp. something remarkable or startling. the surprising apparition of cowboys in New York City. 3. an act of appearing; manifestation.
[count] formal. : a ghost or spirit of a dead person. People say there are ghostly apparitions [= ghosts, phantoms] in this house. a strange apparition. APPARITION meaning: a ghost or spirit of a dead person.
Definition of apparition noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Anything that appears unexpectedly or in an extraordinary way. Webster's New World. A sudden or unusual sight. American Heritage. A phantom or ghost. Webster's New World. The act of appearing; appearance. American Heritage. More Noun Definitions (5) Synonyms: phasm. oni. idolum. duppy. masan. shadow. phantasma. fantasm. phantasm. phantom. spectre.
