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ghost vs spectre

spectre vs ghost

ghost and spectre both are nouns.

ghost is a verb but spectre is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ghost Yes No Yes No
spectre Yes No No No
As nouns, ghost and spectre are synonyms defined as:
  • ghost and spectre: a mental representation of some haunting experience
Other synonyms of ghost include shade, specter, spook, wraith.
ghost (noun) spectre (noun)
a mental representation of some haunting experience a mental representation of some haunting experience
a suggestion of some quality a ghostly appearing figure
the visible disembodied soul of a dead person
a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else
ghost (verb) spectre (verb)
write for someone else
haunt like a ghost; pursue
move like a ghost
Difference between ghost and spectre

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