"phantasmal" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /fænˈtæzml̩/ [Received-Pronunciation], /fænˈtæzməl/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-phantasmal.wav [Southern-England], En-us-phantasmal.oga [General-American] Forms: more phantasmal [comparative], most phantasmal [superlative]
Etymology: From phantasm or phantasma (“phantasm”) + -al (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*bʰeh₂-|*h₂el-|id=shine|id2=grow}}, {{m|en|phantasm}} phantasm, {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|adjective}} adjective, {{suffix|en|phantasma|al|pos2=suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives|t1=phantasm}} phantasma (“phantasm”) + -al (suffix meaning ‘of or pertaining to’ forming adjectives) Head templates: {{en-adj}} phantasmal (comparative more phantasmal, superlative most phantasmal)
  1. Of or pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, a phantasm (“something seen but having no physical reality”); imaginary, unreal.
    Of or pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, a phantom (“apparition or ghost”); ghostly, spectral.
    Synonyms: phantasmatic, phantasmatical, phantasmic, phantasmical, phantomatic, ghostly Translations (of or pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, a phantom — see also ghostly, spectral): fantoma (Esperanto), aavemainen (Finnish), fantasmatique (French), fantasmatico (Italian), fantasmatic (Romanian), при́зрачный (prízračnyj) (Russian), fantasmal (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-phantasmal-en-adj-Bi4CWZxT Categories (other): English links with manual fragments Disambiguation of 'of or pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, a phantom — see also ghostly, spectral': 61 39
  2. Of or pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, a phantasm (“something seen but having no physical reality”); imaginary, unreal.
    (parapsychology) Of or pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, a phantasm (“perception or vision of a living or dead person who is not physically present, often through telepathy”).
    Categories (topical): Parapsychology Synonyms: phantasmatic, phantasmatical, phantasmic, phantasmical, phantomatic
    Sense id: en-phantasmal-en-adj-XNpH8uvJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -al Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 58 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -al: 32 68 Topics: parapsychology, pseudoscience
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fantasmal Derived forms: phantasmalian [obsolete, rare], phantasmality, phantasmally

Alternative forms

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      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, a phantom — see also ghostly, spectral",
      "word": "fantasmatic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "prízračnyj",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, a phantom — see also ghostly, spectral",
      "word": "при́зрачный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "of or pertaining to, or having the characteristics of, a phantom — see also ghostly, spectral",
      "word": "fantasmal"
    }
  ],
  "word": "phantasmal"
}

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