Associations to the word «Wraithlike»

Wiktionary

WRAITHLIKE, adjective. Resembling a wraith; ghostly

Dictionary definition

WRAITHLIKE, adjective. Lacking in substance; "strange fancies of unreal and shadowy worlds"- W.A.Butler; "dim shadowy forms"; "a wraithlike column of smoke".

Wise words

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