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phantasm

noun

/ˈfænˌtæzəm/

Meaning

an illusion, ghost, or figment of the imagination

The child claimed to see a phantasm in the old house.

illusion, apparition, specter, vision

reality, truth

phantasm of fear, ghostly phantasm, mere phantasm

a sign or indication of something, especially of an illness

a large triangular musical instrument with strings that are plucked

An agreement or treaty, especially between the Vatican and a secular government.

A song or piece of writing expressing great praise or triumph.

a place where things are stored or kept for safekeeping

The act of listening to internal sounds of the body, typically using a stethoscope.