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haunted

adjective

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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈhɔːntɪd/ / /ˈhɑntɪd/

adj

  1. Of a location, frequented by a ghost or ghosts.

    The hotel was haunted by a disembodied spirit.

  2. Obsessed (by an idea, threat, etc.).

    a soldier haunted by the memories of combat

  3. Showing a feeling of being disturbed.

    a haunted expression

verb

  1. simple past and past participle of haunt

    According to local legend, a ghost has haunted the mansion for two hundred years.