Ghost and Hobgoblin

Ghost

Ghost noun - An evil spirit.

Usage example: the vengeful ghosts of seamen who were deliberately shipwrecked upon these shores

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Hobgoblin and ghost are semantically related In some cases you can use "Hobgoblin" instead a noun "Ghost".

Nearby Words: ghostly, ghosted, ghosting

Hobgoblin noun - Something or someone that causes fear or dread especially without reason.

Usage example: the fear of success and the pressures that come with it can be more of a hobgoblin than the possibility of failure

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Ghost and hobgoblin are semantically related in vision topic. Sometimes you can use "Ghost" instead a noun "Hobgoblin".

future	future ghost	future hobgoblin
original	original ghost	original hobgoblin
dead	dead ghost	dead hobgoblin
actual	actual ghost	actual hobgoblin
Other adjectives: entire, young, new, mysterious, last, insane, demonic.

He's stopped Ghost Rider from killing the Demonic Hobgoblin, and then later tried to stop the Demogoblin from killing the depowered Hobgoblin.

Source: Mêlée à Trois

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