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Word Meanings - PHANTASMAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling, a phantasm; spectral; illusive.

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  • PHANTASM
    1. An image formed by the mind, and supposed to be real or material; a shadowy or airy appearance; sometimes, an optical illusion; a phantom; a dream. They be but phantasms or apparitions. Sir W. Raleigh. 2. A mental image or representation of
  • ILLUSIVENESS
    The quality of being illusive; deceptiveness; false show.
  • SPECTRAL
    Of or pertaining to the spectrum; made by the spectrum; as, spectral colors; spectral analysis. Spectral lemur. See Tarsius. (more info) 1. Of or pertaining to a specter; ghosty. He that feels timid at the spectral form of evil is not the man
  • ILLUSIVELY
    In a illusive manner; falsely.
  • PHANTASMAGORY
    See PHANTASMAGORIA
  • RESEMBLINGLY
    So as to resemble; with resemblance or likeness.
  • SPECTRALLY
    In the form or manner of a specter.
  • PHANTASMAGORIC
    Of or pertaining to phantasmagoria; phantasmagorial. Hawthorne.
  • PERTAIN
    stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
  • RESEMBLANT
    Having or exhibiting resemblance; resembling. Gower.
  • NATURED
    Having a nature, temper, or disposition; disposed; -- used in composition; as, good-natured, ill-natured, etc.
  • PHANTASMAL
    Pertaining to, of the nature of, or resembling, a phantasm; spectral; illusive.
  • PHANTASMATICAL
    Phantasmal. Dr. H. More.
  • PHANTASMA
    A phantasm.
  • NATURELESS
    Not in accordance with nature; unnatural. Milton.
  • RESEMBLE
    sembler to seem, resemble, fr. L. similare, simulare, to imitate, fr. 1. To be like or similar to; to bear the similitude of, either in appearance or qualities; as, these brothers resemble each other. We will resemble you in that. Shak.
  • PHANTASMAGORIAL
    Of, relating to, or resembling phantasmagoria; phantasmagoric.
  • RESEMBLABLE
    Admitting of being compared; like. Gower.
  • PHANTASMATOGRAPHY
    A description of celestial phenomena, as rainbows, etc.
  • NATURE
    1. The existing system of things; the world of matter, or of matter and mind; the creation; the universe. But looks through nature up to nature's God. Pope. Nature has caprices which art can not imitate. Macaulay. 2. The personified sum and order
  • UNNATURE
    To change the nature of; to invest with a different or contrary nature. A right heavenly nature, indeed, as if were unnaturing them, doth so bridle them . Sir P. Sidney.
  • DEMINATURED
    Having half the nature of another. Shak.
  • TIME SIGNATURE
    A sign at the beginning of a composition or movement, placed after the key signature, to indicate its time or meter. Also called rhythmical signature. It is in the form of a fraction, of which the denominator indicates the kind of note taken as
  • ORNATURE
    Decoration; ornamentation. Holinshed.
  • CONSIGNATURE
    Joint signature. Colgrave.
  • TRANSNATURE
    To transfer or transform the nature of. We are transelemented, or transnatured. Jewel.
  • DENATURE
    To deprive of its natural qualities; change the nature of.
  • SIGNATURE
    An outward mark by which internal characteristics were supposed to be indicated. Some plants bear a very evident signature of their nature and use. Dr. H. More. (more info) 1. A sign, stamp, or mark impressed, as by a seal. The brain, being well
  • DISNATURED
    Deprived or destitute of natural feelings; unnatural. Shak.

 

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