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Haunted

verb
/ˈhɑntɪd/
Word Frequency: 3.6

Definitions

1.verbTo inhabit, or visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).
"A couple of ghosts haunt the old, burnt-down house."
2.verbTo make uneasy, restless.
"The memory of his past failures haunted him."
3.verbTo stalk, to follow
"The policeman haunted him, following him everywhere."
4.verbTo live habitually; to stay, to remain.
5.verbTo accustom; habituate; make accustomed to.
6.verbTo practise; to devote oneself to.
7.verbTo persist in staying or visiting.
8.adjectiveOf a location, frequented by a ghost or ghosts.
"The hotel was haunted by a disembodied spirit."
9.adjectiveObsessed (by an idea, threat, etc.).
"a soldier haunted by the memories of combat"
10.adjectiveShowing a feeling of being disturbed.
"a haunted expression"

Synonyms

dwelllivenagobsessedconcernedinhabitedpreoccupiedtroubledtaken uppossessedfixateddemon

Rhymes With

dauntedundauntedvauntedwantedtauntedflauntedunwantedjaunted
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