ghost in Latin
ghost in Latin is larva, phantasma, umbra — ghost means the soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
ghost in Latin
larva
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
phantasma
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
umbra
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
manes
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
phasma
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
spectrum
A disembodied soul; a soul or spirit of a deceased person; a spirit appearing after death.
What does "ghost" mean?
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noun The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
"She swore she saw a ghost drifting through the old hallway."
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verb To suddenly stop all communication with someone, especially in a relationship, without any explanation.
"He ghosted her after their third date."
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verb To secretly write or produce work credited to someone else (short for ghostwrite).
"The celebrity memoir was actually ghosted by a professional writer."
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verb To make a visual element look faint or grayed-out to show it can't currently be used.
"The submit button is ghosted until you fill in every field."
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ghost in a sentence
- She swore she saw a ghost drifting through the old hallway.
- The town is famous for its ghost stories.
- He ghosted her after their third date.
- It's cruel to ghost someone instead of just saying it's over.
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What is "ghost" in Latin?
"ghost" in Latin is larva, phantasma, umbra. ghost means: The soul of a dead person believed to appear to or haunt the living.
How do you use "ghost" in a sentence?
Example: "She swore she saw a ghost drifting through the old hallway." In Latin, "ghost" is larva, phantasma, umbra.
Are there other ways to say "ghost" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 6 translations listed for "ghost": larva, phantasma, umbra, manes, phasma, spectrum.
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