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Phantasm Definition & Meaning

phantasm
noun
  1. a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
  2. something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"

"Phantasm" in song lyrics

See how phantasm is used in real songs:

  • "Well if not then it's all just a phantasm"
    The Cross Movement — Test It
  • "A cipher cytoplasm or phantasm"
    Jedi Mind Tricks w/ Lost children of Babylon — Crop Circle Communion
  • "Demigodzilla, I'm the god damn Tall Man from Phantasm"
    Motive f/ Celph Titled — Pop Goes the Eagle

Usage tips for "phantasm"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "phantasm" 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 phantasm to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does phantasm mean?
a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us" something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
What part of speech is phantasm?
Phantasm is a noun.
How many definitions does phantasm have?
Phantasm has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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