apparition vs spirit

spirit vs apparition

apparition and spirit both are nouns.

apparition is not a verb while spirit is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
apparition	Yes	No	No	No
spirit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, spirit is a hypernym of apparition; that is, spirit is a word with a broader meaning than apparition:

apparition: a ghostly appearing figure
spirit: any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings

Other hypernyms of apparition include disembodied spirit.

apparition (noun)	spirit (noun)
an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly	a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character
something existing in perception only	animation and energy in action or expression
the appearance of a ghostlike figure	an inclination or tendency of a certain kind
a ghostly appearing figure	the intended meaning of a communication
	any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
	the vital principle or animating force within living things
	the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people
	the state of a person's emotions (especially with regard to pleasure or dejection)

apparition (verb)	spirit (verb)
	infuse with spirit

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