haunted
Pronunciation
  • enPR: hônt, IPA: /ˈhɔːntɪd/
  • (cot-caught, Canada) IPA: /ˈhɑntɪd/
Adjective

haunted

  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
Translations Translations Translations Verb
  1. Simple past tense and past participle of haunt
    According to local legend, a ghost has haunted the mansion for two hundred years.



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