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specterlike

adj

Etymology

From specter + -like.

  1. derived from spectrum
  2. borrowed from spectre
  3. suffixed as specterlike — “specter + like”

Definitions

  1. Like a specter

    Like a specter; spectral; ghostly.

    • The weird, in this case, is that this mother and daughter, in specterlike fashion, can’t be seen in photographs or mirrors.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for specterlike. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA