haunting

UK
/ˈhɔːntɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɔntɪŋ/

Translations

hauntingnoun
hauntings
pl
The haunting of his past mistakes kept him awake at night.
Наваждение его прошлых ошибок не давало ему спать по ночам.
hauntingadjective
more haunting
Comp.
most haunting
Super.
UK
/ˈhɔːn.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈhɔn.tɪŋ/
The haunting melody stayed with me long after the concert ended.
Запоминающаяся мелодия осталась со мной надолго после окончания концерта.
She couldn't shake off the haunting memories of her childhood.
Она не могла избавиться от преследующих воспоминаний о своем детстве.
The haunting feeling of being watched never left him.
Навязчивое чувство, что за ним наблюдают, никогда его не покидало.
hauntverb

haunting

Gerund

haunted
Past Simple
haunted
Past Participle
haunting
Gerund
UK
/hɔːnt/
US
/hɔnt/
The memory of the accident continues to haunt him.
Воспоминание о аварии продолжает преследовать его.
The ghost is said to haunt the old mansion.
Говорят, что призрак является в старом особняке.

Definitions

hauntingnoun
A visitation or appearance of a ghost or spirit.
The old mansion was known for its haunting, with many claiming to have seen the ghost of the former owner.
A persistent or disturbing memory or feeling.
The haunting of his past mistakes kept him awake at night.
The act or process of repeatedly manifesting or visiting, especially by a ghost or spirit.
Legends tell of the haunting of the ancient castle every full moon.
hauntingadjective
Having a poignant or evocative quality that lingers in the memory.
The haunting melody of the song stayed with her long after the concert ended.
Causing a persistent feeling of sadness or nostalgia.
The haunting beauty of the abandoned house made it a popular subject for photographers.
hauntverb
To visit or inhabit as a ghost.
The old mansion is said to be haunted by the spirit of a former owner.
To recur persistently to the consciousness of; remain with.
The memory of the accident haunted him for years.
To visit frequently; to frequent.
He used to haunt the local library every weekend.