Haunted Definition & Meaning
haunted
- adjective
- having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something; "became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle"; "was absolutely obsessed with the girl"; "got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children"; "he was taken up in worry for the old woman"
- showing emotional affliction or disquiet; "her expression became progressively more haunted"
- inhabited by or as if by apparitions; "a haunted house"
"Haunted" in song lyrics
See how haunted is used in real songs:
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"And even though every studio will be haunted"
7L & Esoteric — Rest in Peace -
"Stop acting scared like my house haunted"
Akinyele f/ Christine McLean, Jessie Nunes — Take a Lick -
"Stop actin scared like my house haunted"
Akinyele — Take a Lick
Words that rhyme with haunted
Usage tips for "haunted"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does haunted mean?
- having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something; "became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle"; "was absolutely obsessed with the girl"; "got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children"; "he was taken up in worry for the old woman" showing emotional affliction or disquiet; "her expression became progressively more haunted" inhabited by or as if by apparitions; "a haunted house"
- What part of speech is haunted?
- Haunted is an adjective.
- How many definitions does haunted have?
- Haunted has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).