haunted
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haunted
- /ˈhɔːntɪd/
- /ˈhɑntɪd/ cot caught merger
Rhymes with -ɔːntɪd, -ɑntɪd
adjective more haunted · most haunted · hauntedest
- Of a location, frequented by a ghost or ghosts. The hotel was haunted by a disembodied spirit.
- Obsessed (by an idea, threat, etc.). a soldier haunted by the memories of combat
- Showing a feeling of being disturbed. a haunted expression
verb
- simple past and past participle of haunt According to local legend, a ghost has haunted the mansion for two hundred years.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: obsessed, concerned, inhabited, preoccupied, troubled, taken up, possessed, fixated, demon, oversexed, populated, filled, overshadowed, eerie, visited, dogged
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adj frequented by a ghost
| Español | embrujado, endemoniado |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 유령이 나오는 yuryeong'i naoneun |
| 日本語 | お化け o-bake |
| 中文 | 鬧鬼的 /闹鬼的 nàoguǐ de |
| हिन्दी | भुतहा bhuthā |
| Português | assombrado, mal-assombrado |
| Français | hanté |
| Deutsch | verfolgt, Spuk- |
| Italiano | stregata |
| Ελληνικά | στοιχειωμένος stoicheioménos |
| Русский | с привиде́ниями s prividénijami |
| العربية | مَسْكُون maskūn |
adj obsessed
| Português | obcecado |
|---|---|
| Français | obsédé |
| Deutsch | besessen |
| Italiano | ossessionato |
| Русский | одержи́мый oderžímyj, обу́яный obújanyj |
adj showing a feeling of being disturbed
| Português | perturbado |
|---|---|
| Italiano | perturbato |
| Русский | обеспоко́енный obespokójennyj |
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