Haunting and Pursuing

Haunting

Haunting adjective - Fearfully and mysteriously strange or fantastic.

Pursuing and haunting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Pursuing" instead an adjective "Haunting".

Nearby Words: haunt, haunted, haunter

Pursuing

Pursuing adjective - Following in order to overtake or capture or as accompaniment to such pursuit.
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Synonyms for Pursuing

Haunting and pursuing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Haunting" instead an adjective "Pursuing".

Nearby Words: pursue, pursuance, pursued, pursuer

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Both words in one sentence

  • Four Is Death Haunting Ground has four psychotic stalkers pursuing the main character trying to kill her.
    Source: Four Is Death
  • Psychopathic Manchild Debilitas, the hulking gardener from Haunting Ground, is the only one of the stalkers pursuing Fiona who doesn't have overtly sinister motives - he mistakes her for a 'big doll' and just wants to play.
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