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phantasm vs specter

specter vs phantasm

phantasm and specter both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
phantasm Yes No No No
specter Yes No No No
As nouns, specter is a hyponym of phantasm; that is, specter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than phantasm:
  • phantasm: something existing in perception only
  • specter: a mental representation of some haunting experience
As nouns, phantasm and specter are synonyms defined as:
  • phantasm and specter: a ghostly appearing figure
Other synonyms of phantasm include apparition, fantasm, phantasma, phantom, spectre.
phantasm (noun) specter (noun)
something existing in perception only a mental representation of some haunting experience
a ghostly appearing figure a ghostly appearing figure
Difference between phantasm and specter

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