haunting
B2
adj
verb
noun
Freq #10748
Meanings
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adj
continually recurring to the mind
haunting memories
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adj
having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect
from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration-Charles Lee
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verb
present participle and gerund of haunt
A ghost was haunting the house.
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adj
Remaining in the mind; not easily forgotten.
He had a haunting gaze.
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5
noun
A particular instance of haunting; a ghostly habitation.
During the haunting, strange voices and noises were heard and objects flew off tables.
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Synonyms
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adj
· continually recurring to...
persistent