Definition of Specter

1. Noun. A mental representation of some haunting experience. "It aroused specters from his past"

Exact synonyms: Ghost, Shade, Spectre, Spook, Wraith
Generic synonyms: Apparition, Fantasm, Phantasm, Phantasma, Phantom, Shadow
Derivative terms: Ghost, Spook

2. Noun. A ghostly appearing figure. "We were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
Exact synonyms: Apparition, Fantasm, Phantasm, Phantasma, Phantom, Spectre
Generic synonyms: Disembodied Spirit, Spirit
Specialized synonyms: Flying Dutchman
Derivative terms: Phantasmal

Definition of Specter

1. n. Something preternaturally visible; an apparition; a ghost; a phantom.

Definition of Specter

1. a visible disembodied spirit [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Specter

spectacular
spectacularly
spectaculars
spectate
spectated
spectates
spectating
spectator
spectatorial
spectators
spectatorship
spectatorships
spectator pump
spectator sport
spectatrix
specter (current term)
specters
spectinomycin
spectinomycin
spectinomycins
spectinomycin hydrochloride
spectinomycin phosphotransferase
spectra
spectra
spectral
spectral
spectrally
spectral color
spectral colour
spectral sensitivity

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