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haunting in French

haunting in French is hantise — haunting means sticking in the mind in a way that's hard to shake off, often with an eerie or poignant quality.

haunting in French

hantise
noun
A particular instance of haunting; a ghostly habitation.

What does "haunting" mean?

  1. adj Sticking in the mind in a way that's hard to shake off, often with an eerie or poignant quality.
    "The film's final scene is quietly haunting."
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haunting in a sentence

  • The film's final scene is quietly haunting.
  • She sang a haunting melody that stayed with the audience for days.

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What is "haunting" in French?

"haunting" in French is hantise. haunting means: Sticking in the mind in a way that's hard to shake off, often with an eerie or poignant quality.

How do you use "haunting" in a sentence?

Example: "The film's final scene is quietly haunting." In French, "haunting" is hantise.

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