Haunting Definition & Meaning
haunting
- adjective
- continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy
- having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect; "from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration"-Charles Lee
"Haunting" in song lyrics
See how haunting is used in real songs:
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"Like E.F. hunting, dont say nothin, Im haunting"
Def Squad f/ Too Short — Ride Wit Us -
"The souls of the MC's who I've made ghosts to do my haunting..."
Jedi Mind Tricks — Omnicron -
"Repping perilous orphans dr. Jekyll transforming deflecting devilish haunting"
Twin Perils — Howling Wilderness
Words that rhyme with haunting
Usage tips for "haunting"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "haunting" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for haunting to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does haunting mean?
- continually recurring to the mind; "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect; "from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration"-Charles Lee
- What part of speech is haunting?
- Haunting is an adjective.
- How many definitions does haunting have?
- Haunting has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).