Thesaurus / wraith
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Even in those without mental illness, temporary changes in brain activity can lead to run-ins with wraiths.
WHY DO WE SEE GHOSTS?JAKE BITTLEOCTOBER 6, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEThe wraith-like coils that had left the mass above had straightened to sharp spear-heads of speed.
ASTOUNDING STORIES, MAY, 1931VARIOUSBut I could smell the lilacs she had left, and the scent of them seemed like the wraith of her presence in the sunny room.
THE IDYL OF TWIN FIRESWALTER PRICHARD EATONLike a little wraith miraculously tinted with bronze and blue she stopped and faced him piteously for a second.
MOLLY MAKE-BELIEVEELEANOR HALLOWELL ABBOTTQuite true, fair wraith; but you are not the only ghost at this dance to-night.
FRANK MERRIWELL'S PURSUITBURT L. STANDISHMoya faced them tensely, a slim wraith of a girl with dark eyes that blazed.
THE HIGHGRADERWILLIAM MACLEOD RAINEI saw your wraith choose out its last lodgment on Halloween; I know the spot.
ROOKWOODWILLIAM HARRISON AINSWORTHWhere the light struck dead trees they stood out wraith-like from the dark wave of the forest.
THE PIONEERSKATHARINE SUSANNAH PRICHARDIt was wraith-like in the twilight, the long white gate that barred it from the paddock about the house, growing dim.
THE PIONEERSKATHARINE SUSANNAH PRICHARDThe passing train, half a mile away, gives forth a mere wraith of sound.
A YEAR IN THE FIELDSJOHN BURROUGHSWORDS RELATED TO WRAITH
- angles
- aspects
- astuteness
- breadth of views
- castles in the airs
- conceptions
- daydreams
- discernment
- divinations
- dreams
- facets
- fancies
- fantasies
- farsightedness
- foreknowledge
- foresights
- head trips
- idealities
- ideals
- ideas
- imaginations
- insights
- intuitions
- keenness
- mental pictures
- muses
- nightmares
- outlooks
- penetrations
- perspectives
- phantasms
- pie in the skies
- pipe dreams
- point of views
- prescience
- retrospect
- slants
- standpoints
- trips
- understandings
- views
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