haunted
adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue
- //ˈhɔːntɪd//
- //ˈhɑntɪd//
Of a location, frequented by a ghost or ghosts.
adjective
- 1
Of a location, frequented by a ghost or ghosts.
The hotel was haunted by a disembodied spirit.
- 2
Obsessed (by an idea, threat, etc.).
a soldier haunted by the memories of combat
- 3
Showing a feeling of being disturbed.
a haunted expression
verb
- 1
Also a form of hauntsimple past and past participle of haunt
According to local legend, a ghost has haunted the mansion for two hundred years.
Forms
- comparative
- more haunted
- superlative
- most haunted, hauntedest
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haunted · Of a location, frequented by a ghost or ghosts.
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