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phantom

UK
/ˈfæntəm/
US
/ˈfæntəm/

Translations

phantomnoun
phantoms
pl
UK
/ˈfæn.təm/
US
/ˈfæn.təm/
The phantom of the opera is a famous story.
Фантом оперы - это известная история.
He claimed to have seen a phantom in the old house.
Он утверждал, что видел призрака в старом доме.
The oasis in the desert was just a phantom.
Оазис в пустыне был всего лишь иллюзией.
Additional translations
мираж
привидение
Synonyms
ghost
spirit
apparition
wraith
shade
specter
hallucination
illusion
phantomadjective
more phantom
Comp.
most phantom
Super.
UK
/ˈfæntəm/
US
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He experienced a phantom pain in his missing limb.
Он испытывал фантомную боль в своей отсутствующей конечности.
The old house had a phantom presence that scared the visitors.
В старом доме была призрачная сущность, которая пугала посетителей.
Additional translations
иллюзорный
мнимый
Synonyms
illusory
imaginary
spectral
ghostly
unreal
phantomverb
phantomed
Past Simple
phantomed
Past Participle
phantoming
Gerund
UK
/ˈfæn.təm/
US
/ˈfæn.təm/
Rare/literary verb meaning to appear faintly or to imagine.

Definitions

phantomnoun
A ghost or apparition, often considered to be the spirit of a deceased person.
The old mansion was said to be haunted by a phantom that roamed the halls at night.
Something that is elusive or not easily perceived, often used metaphorically.
The idea of achieving perfect happiness can sometimes feel like chasing a phantom.
An image or representation of something that is not real or does not exist.
The mirage in the desert appeared as a phantom oasis to the weary travelers.
A model or replica used for practice or demonstration, especially in medical or scientific contexts.
The medical students practiced their surgical techniques on a phantom before working on real patients.
phantomadjective
Existing only in the mind; illusory or imagined.
She chased after a phantom hope that things would get better without any effort.
Not real or actual; having the appearance of something without the substance.
The phantom pain in his amputated leg was a constant reminder of his injury.
phantomverb
To appear or move like a faint, ghostly shape.
A dim figure phantomed through the early-morning mist.
To create or conjure up mentally as though it were real; to imagine.
In his solitude he phantomed entire conversations with absent friends.
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