haunting
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haunting
verb
- present participle and gerund of haunt A ghost was haunting the house.
adjective more haunting · most haunting
- Remaining in the mind; not easily forgotten. He had a haunting gaze.
noun hauntings
- A particular instance of haunting; a ghostly habitation. During the haunting, strange voices and noises were heard and objects flew off tables.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: moving, persistent, unforgettable, ghost, phantom, besetting, bedevilling, disturbing, plaguing, hunting, hunt, martlet, spectral, spooky, phantasmal, uncanny
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adj Remaining in the mind
| Русский | навя́зчивый navjázčivyj |
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noun an instance of haunting
| Français | hantise |
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Talk about this word "haunting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/haunting. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. haunting. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/haunting "haunting." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/haunting.Cite this
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title = {haunting},
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