Phantom Definition & Meaning
phantom
- adjective
- something apparently sensed but having no physical reality; "seemed to hear faint phantom bells"; "the amputee's illusion of a phantom limb"
- noun
- a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
- something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
"Phantom" in song lyrics
See how phantom is used in real songs:
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"Driving round in a 'rari or a phantom"
Armani of York — Squalay -
"I'm V.I., but I ain't trippin' on phantom"
Big Gemini — Back All In It -
"The crowd's they know my informats, dying of thirst in the phantom"
Bronze Nazareth — Poem Burial Ground
Words that rhyme with phantom
Usage tips for "phantom"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "phantom" 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 phantom to find words that pair well.
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