haunting Definition and Meaning in English (haunting definition)
adjectiveHaunting definition: Describing something that is eerie and disturbing, often in a way that suggests the presence of a ghost or a persistent, unsettling memory.
Definitions of Haunting
- 1adjective
Describing something that is eerie and disturbing, often in a way that suggests the presence of a ghost or a persistent, unsettling memory.
- 2adjective
Describing something that is beautiful, sad, or memorable in a way that stays with you for a long time, often with a melancholic or poignant quality.
- 3noun
The act of a ghost or spirit repeatedly visiting a place, or the state of being visited by such a presence.
Example Sentences
“The old abandoned house had a truly haunting atmosphere.”
“Her haunting melody stayed in my mind long after the concert.”
“The story of the haunting at the manor was widely known.”
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