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phantom

/ˈfæntəm/

Meanings
  • noun

    एक अस्पत्स्य का प्रेमी या उच्च्त राजा के साथ जीनेवाले अपमार्गिक रूप्दहोले का व्यक्ति, या जिन्दगी के अंदर नहीं होते हुए व्यक्ति का व्यक्त त्रुटि, या अविरल रूप वाले अविरल व्यक्ति

    - "Phantom is a ghost that haunts the palace of a king."
    - "The phantom appeared before the eyes of the terrified explorers."
  • noun

    अक्सर अपमार्गिक रूप वाले अविरल व्यक्ति या विचित्र स्वरूप का नाम

    - "The phantom is an apparition that often takes strange shapes."
    - "Phantom is a term used for an elusive and mysterious creature."

Synonyms

ghost
Rhymes
Words rhyming with phantom
haunt , pantomime , mime
Variants
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phantom , phantomlike , phantoms , phantom limb , phantom limbs , phantom pain , phantom pregnancy
Etymology
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English word 'phantom' originates from the Greek word 'phantasma' meaning 'apparition' or 'specter'


Trivia
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  1. The word 'phantom' is often used in science fiction and fantasy literature to describe an unreal or illusory being or object.

  2. In some cultures, phantoms are believed to be the souls of the dead who have not yet moved on to the afterlife.

  3. The term 'phantom limb' is used to describe the sensation of feeling a limb that has been amputated, as if it were still present.


Related Concepts
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  1. Ghost: A supernatural being, often depicted as an apparition, that is believed to appear to the living as a manifestation of the dead

  2. Specter: A ghostly apparition, often used to describe a ghost that appears to be malevolent or vengeful


Culture
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In literature, phantoms are often depicted as supernatural beings that haunt people or places. They can be vengeful spirits or simply lost souls who cannot move on from their past. Phantoms have been a popular subject in art, music, and film, particularly in the horror and fantasy genres.

How to Memorize "phantom"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a ghostly figure appearing before you in the dead of night. Visualize its form, its features, and its expression.
    - Visualize the phantom as a misty apparition that floats in the air and disappears when you approach it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'phantom' with the idea of a ghost or a supernatural being. Think of the word 'apparition' or 'specter'.
    - Associate the word 'phantom' with the idea of something that is elusive or hard to grasp. Think of the word 'mystery' or 'enigma'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'phantom' as 'Phantastic Apparition' or 'Phantomatic Ghost'.
    - Create a mnemonic sentence such as 'Phantoms are Phantastic Frights' to help remember the word.


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