Haunting and Shocking

Haunting

Haunting adjective - Fearfully and mysteriously strange or fantastic.

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

Nearby Words: haunt, haunted, haunter

Shocking

Shocking adjective - Causing a strong emotional reaction because of unexpectedness.

Haunting and shocking are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Haunting" instead an adjective "Shocking".

Nearby Words: shock, shocked, shockingly, shocker
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