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apparition
Overview of noun apparition
The noun apparition has 4 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre -- (a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us")
2. apparition -- (the appearance of a ghostlike figure; "I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter")
3. apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow -- (something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight")
4. apparition -- (an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly; "natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun apparition
4 senses of apparition
Sense 1
apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre
=> spirit, disembodied spirit
=> spiritual being, supernatural being
=> belief
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
apparition
=> appearance
=> happening, occurrence, occurrent, natural event
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
=> illusion, semblance
=> appearance
=> representation, mental representation, internal representation
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
apparition
=> appearance
=> arrival
=> action
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun apparition
2 of 4 senses of apparition
Sense 1
apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre
=> Flying Dutchman
Sense 3
apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
=> unidentified flying object, UFO, flying saucer
=> Flying Dutchman
=> ghost, shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun apparition
4 senses of apparition
Sense 1
apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre
=> spirit, disembodied spirit
Sense 2
apparition
=> appearance
Sense 3
apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
=> illusion, semblance
Sense 4
apparition
=> appearance
Antonyms of noun apparition
Member Holonyms of noun apparition
Substance Holonyms of noun apparition
Part Holonyms of noun apparition
Member Meronyms of noun apparition
Substance Meronyms of noun apparition
Part Meronyms of noun apparition
Meronyms of noun apparition
Holonyms of noun apparition
Attributes of noun apparition
Derived Forms of noun apparition
1 of 4 senses of apparition
Sense 4
apparition
RELATED TO>(verb) appear#5
=> appear, come along
RELATED TO>(verb) appear#2
=> appear
Domain of noun apparition
Domain Terms of noun apparition
Familiarity of noun apparition
apparition used as a noun is uncommon (polysemy count =4)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun apparition
4 senses of apparition
Sense 1
apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre
> spirit, disembodied spirit
=> control
=> evil spirit
=> banshee, banshie
=> genie, jinni, jinnee, djinni, djinny
=> familiar, familiar spirit
=> peri
=> apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectre
=> presence
=> kachina
=> numen
=> python
=> sylvan, silvan
=> thunderbird
=> zombi, zombie, zombi spirit, zombie spirit
Sense 2
apparition
> appearance
=> reappearance
=> materialization, materialisation, manifestation
=> manifestation
=> apparition
Sense 3
apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
> illusion, semblance
=> apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadow
=> irradiation
=> phantom limb
Sense 4
apparition
> appearance
=> apparition
=> emergence, emersion
=> reappearance, return
Meronyms of noun apparition
4 senses of apparition
Holonyms of noun apparition
Grep of noun apparition
apparition
Grep of adj apparition
apparitional
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