Associations to the word «Wraith»

Wiktionary

WRAITH, noun. A ghost or specter, especially seen just after a person's death.

Dictionary definition

WRAITH, noun. A mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats