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wraith vs phantom

phantom vs wraith

wraith and phantom both are nouns.

wraith is not an adjective while phantom is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wraith Yes No No No
phantom Yes Yes No No
As nouns, phantom is a hypernym of wraith; that is, phantom is a word with a broader meaning than wraith:
  • wraith: a mental representation of some haunting experience
  • phantom: something existing in perception only
Other hypernyms of wraith include apparition, fantasm, phantasm, phantasma, shadow.
wraith (noun) phantom (noun)
a mental representation of some haunting experience something existing in perception only
a ghostly appearing figure
wraith (adjective) phantom (adjective)
something apparently sensed but having no physical reality
Difference between wraith and phantom

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