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- Dictionaryapparition/ˌapəˈrɪʃn/
noun
- 1. a ghost or ghostlike image of a person: "a headless apparition" Similar
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apparition: [noun] an unusual or unexpected sight : phenomenon. a ghostly figure.
APPARITION definition: 1. the spirit of a dead person appearing in a form that can be seen 2. the spirit of a dead person…. Learn more.
Apparition definition: a supernatural appearance of a person or thing, especially a ghost; a specter or phantom; wraith. See examples of APPARITION used in a sentence.
APPARITION meaning: 1. the spirit of a dead person appearing in a form that can be seen 2. the spirit of a dead person…. Learn more.
3 meanings: 1. an appearance, esp of a ghost or ghostlike figure 2. the figure so appearing; phantom; spectre 3. the act of.... Click for more definitions.
apparition. ( ˌæpəˈrɪʃən) n. 1. an appearance, esp of a ghost or ghostlike figure. 2. the figure so appearing; phantom; spectre. 3. the act of appearing or being visible. [C15: from Late Latin appāritiō, from Latin: attendance, from appārēre to appear]
apparition: 1 n a ghostly appearing figure “we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us” Synonyms: fantasm , phantasm , phantasma , phantom , specter , spectre Types: Flying Dutchman the captain of a phantom ship (the Flying Dutchman) who was condemned to sail against the wind until Judgment Day Type of: disembodied spirit , ...