Wraith Definition

wraith
noun
  1. a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"

"Wraith" in song lyrics

See how wraith is used in real songs:

  • "The Amazing Jeckel Brothers, and the Wraith"
    Insane Clown Posse — Thy Unveiling
  • "He remains nameless but we call him the Wraith"
    Insane Clown Posse — The Wraith
  • "the wraith"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "wraith"

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

Look up another word