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Type Words
Synonyms apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, shadow
Type of semblance, illusion
Has types specter, spectre, flying saucer, spook, ufo, unidentified flying object, wraith, ghost, flying dutchman, shade
Type Words
Synonyms apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, specter, spectre
Type of spirit, disembodied spirit
Has types flying dutchman
Type Words


seemed to hear faint phantom bells.
the amputee's illusion of a phantom limb.

Examples of phantom

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Who among us wouldn't be tempted to whistle a phantom foul with $4,000 at stake?
From the philly.com
These include the treatment of phantom limb pain that I've previously described.
From the consults.blogs.nytimes.com
The phantom emerged after turning on the flashlight and playing it over the car.
From the nytimes.com
He watched the scene change to a phantom blue lake complete with a phantom ship.
From the time.com
Brugger hopes the findings can be used to help patients with phantom-limb pain.
From the newscientist.com
The sweep right was called back because of a phantom illegal procedure penalty.
From the dailyherald.com
These phantom power losses account for 5 to 15 percent of your electricity usage.
From the dallasnews.com
Now researchers have found that anyone can experience having such a phantom limb.
From the newscientist.com
The risk is that Italy may get not a shadow government, but a phantom opposition.
From the economist.com
More examples
  • Something apparently sensed but having no physical reality; "seemed to hear faint phantom bells"; "the amputee's illusion of a phantom limb"
  • Apparition: a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
  • Phantom (1922) is a silent film that was directed by F. W. Murnau the same year Murnau directed Nosferatu. It is an example of German Expressionist film and has a surreal, dreamlike quality. ...
  • Phantom (theatrical release name: Phantom Pailey) is a 2002 Malayalam action film directed by Biju Varkey. It starred Mammootty in the title role.
  • The Phantom was a controversial video game console that was allegedly under development by Phantom Entertainment, formerly Infinium Labs. ...
  • The following is the episode list of the Nickelodeon animated television series, Danny Phantom, created by Butch Hartman. It first aired on April 2, 2004, April. 8, 2004 and ended on May 25, 2007, August. 15, 2007. ...
  • Phantom, is a musical with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Arthur Kopit. Based on Gaston Leroux's 1910 novel The Phantom of the Opera, the musical was first presented in Houston, Texas in 1991.
  • (Phantoms) Ghostly images said to be a side-effect of DETH reactors. Completely ethereal, scientists and theologians debate their level of existence and intelligence. ...
  • (Phantoms) Incorporeal apparitions that are tied to a specific location and do not seem to have any real intelligence. They are often compared to a video recording, playing over the same scenes over and over again with only minor variations and always the same outcome. ...