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haunted

[ hawn-tid, hahn- ]

adjective

  1. inhabited or frequented by ghosts:

    a haunted castle.

  2. preoccupied, as with an emotion, memory, or idea; obsessed:

    His haunted imagination gave him no peace.

  3. disturbed; distressed; worried:

    Haunted by doubt he again turned to law books on the subject.



haunted

/ ˈɔːԳɪ /

adjective

  1. frequented or visited by ghosts
  2. postpositive obsessed or worried
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ܲ·󲹳ܲԳĻ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of haunted1

Middle English word dating back to 1275–1325; haunt, -ed 2
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Lezhneva’s enthralling Pleasure acted as a kind of ghost, a haunted wanderer seeking her own validation rather than victims.

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All revivals of “Gypsy” are haunted by the long line of illustrious predecessors.

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Last year’s loss as the No. 2 seed to No. 3 LSU especially haunted them.

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SPOKANE, Wash. — The first week after Paige Bueckers tore the anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee in August 2022, the questions haunted the Connecticut star most.

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There are even flashes of Grace, the lonely shut-in mother of two in “The Others,” whose belief that her house is haunted causes her slow descent into madness.

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