Dictionary Check: apparition
"apparition" is a valid word!
Scrabble
14
points
Words with Friends
17
points
Definition
noun
a ghostly appearing figure
Example:
"we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
noun
the appearance of a ghostlike figure
Example:
"I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter"
noun
something existing in perception only
Example:
"a ghostly apparition at midnight"
noun
an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
Example:
"natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger"
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