spectral
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Adj — Relating to ghosts or spirits; ghostly.
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How to use spectral
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Etymology
Built from "spectre/spectrum" plus the adjective ending "-al."
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What does “spectral” mean?
The word “spectral” means relating to ghosts or spirits; ghostly. In plain terms, either "ghostly" or "to do with a spectrum" (of light, sound, etc.), depending on context.
How do you pronounce “spectral”?
“Spectral” is pronounced SPEHKT-ruh (/ˈspɛktɹəɫ/ in IPA).
How do you use “spectral” in a sentence?
Here is “spectral” used in a sentence: “A spectral figure seemed to hover at the end of the hallway.”
What part of speech is “spectral”?
“Spectral” is an adjective.
Is “spectral” a common word?
“Spectral” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “spectral” have?
“Spectral” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: relating to ghosts or spirits; ghostly.