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haunted
[ hawn-tid, hahn- ]
adjective
- inhabited or frequented by ghosts:
a haunted castle.
- preoccupied, as with an emotion, memory, or idea; obsessed:
His haunted imagination gave him no peace.
- disturbed; distressed; worried:
Haunted by doubt he again turned to law books on the subject.
haunted
/ ˈɔːԳɪ /
adjective
- frequented or visited by ghosts
- postpositive obsessed or worried
Other Word Forms
- ܲ·ܲԳĻ adjective
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
"It didn't work out", he says, adding he is still haunted by what happened.
“My role in sending an innocent man to prison has haunted me for the past 27 years.”
“Since that horrible day, one question has haunted me: How could this happen when there was a restraining order that was supposed to protect us?”
It’s a clever premise and Malek works well in the role, with his unusually angular face and haunted eyes, constantly scanning his environments.
When the ride ended, I was unsure, for instance, what side “won,” but traversing a haunted environment is the priority.
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