ghost, n.
(ghosts)
freq. cnt. 4
(ghosts)
freq. cnt. 4
a mental representation of some haunting experience
<noun.cognition> freq. cnt.: 9 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4
ghost shade specter spectre spook wraith
sample sentences
"he looked like he had seen a ghost""it aroused specters from his past"
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a suggestion of some quality
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
ghost touch trace
sample sentences
"there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone""he detected a ghost of a smile on her face"
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hypernym
the visible disembodied soul of a dead person
<noun.person>
ghost
a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
<noun.person>
ghost ghostwriter
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lexical pointers
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