Hobgoblin and Phantasm

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

Phantasm noun - A conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality.

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Hobgoblin and phantasm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hobgoblin" instead a noun "Phantasm".

Nearby Word: phantasmal

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Phantasm and Hobgoblin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/hobgoblin/phantasm

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