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haunting definition
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Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb haunt Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb haunt Entailment of verb haunt Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb haunt 2 senses of haunt Sense 1 haunt, stalk => pursue, follow Sense 2 haunt, obsess, ghost => preoccupy Familiarity of verb haunt haunt used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb haunt Sense 1 haunt, stalk => pursue, follow -------------- Sense 2 haunt, obsess, ghost => preoccupy -------------- Overview of verb haunt The verb haunt has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) haunt, stalk -- (recur constantly and spontaneously to) 2. (3) haunt, obsess, ghost -- (haunt like a ghost; pursue; ""Fear of illness haunts her") Overview of adj haunting The adj haunting has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) haunting, persistent -- (continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy) 2. haunting -- (having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect; "from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration"-Charles Lee) Antonyms of adj haunting 2 senses of haunting Sense 1 haunting, persistent INDIRECT (VIA unforgettable) -> forgettable Sense 2 haunting INDIRECT (VIA moving) -> unmoving Similarity of adj haunting 2 senses of haunting Sense 1 haunting, persistent => unforgettable (vs. forgettable) Sense 2 haunting => moving (vs. unmoving) Attributes of adj haunting Familiarity of adj haunting haunting used as an adjective is rare (polysemy count = 2) Grep of adj haunting haunting Overview of verb haunt The verb haunt has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (3) haunt, stalk -- (recur constantly and spontaneously to) 2. (3) haunt, obsess, ghost -- (haunt like a ghost; pursue; ""Fear of illness haunts her") Overview of adj haunting The adj haunting has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (2) haunting, persistent -- (continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy) 2. haunting -- (having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect; "from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration"-Charles Lee)
haunting definition
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