Materialization and Phantasm

Materialization

Materialization noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.
Usage example: since no one lived in the attic, the landlord suggested that the new tenant might have seen the materialization of a woman once murdered there

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

Phantasm

Phantasm noun - The soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people.
Usage example: believed that she'd seen the phantasm of her father on the anniversary of his death
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Synonyms for Phantasm

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

Nearby Word: phantasmal
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