Familiar spirit and Ghost

Familiar spirit

Familiar spirit noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.
Usage example: asked the spiritualist to summon the familiar spirit of her late mother for some matrimonial guidance
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Synonyms for Familiar spirit

Ghost and familiar spirit are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ghost" instead a noun phrase "Familiar spirit".

Ghost

Ghost noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.
Usage example: looked for ghosts in the graveyard on Halloween
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Synonyms for Ghost

Familiar spirit and ghost are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Familiar spirit" instead a noun "Ghost".

Nearby Words: ghostly, ghosted, ghosting
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