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Ghostlike vs Phantom - What's the difference?

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Ghostlike is a related term of phantom.


As an adjective ghostlike

is seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.

As a proper noun phantom is

nickname of the f-4b jet fighter flown by marines in vietnam.

ghostlike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Seemingly invisible; as a ghost, similar to a ghost.

    • phantom

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fantom (archaic)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something apparently seen, heard, or sensed, but having no physical reality; a ghost or apparition; something elusive or delusive.
  • An image that appears only in the mind; an illusion.

    • Synonyms

    * ghost * See also

    Derived terms

    * phantom limb * phantom pain

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Illusive.
  • *{{quote-book, year=1899, author=(Stephen Crane)
    • , title=, chapter=1 , passage=[…] (it was the town's humour to be always gassing of phantom investors who were likely to come any moment and pay a thousand prices for everything) — “[…] Them rich fellers, they don't make no bad breaks with their money. […]”}}
  • Fictitious or nonexistent.

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