What does spectral mean?
Spectral means Of, or pertaining to, spectres; ghostly..
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/ˈspɛktɹəɫ/ · adjective
Of, or pertaining to, spectres; ghostly..
The spectral chain-rattling and moans gave me the chills.
The day itself was miserably dull; a thick fog shut out the landscape, while a few of the nearer trees alone were visible, spreading out their thin spectral arms on the murky air.
Agitated by a multitude of curious thoughts, I retired to my room, that night, prepared to encounter some new experience of a spectral character.
Use spectral when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Spectral means Of, or pertaining to, spectres; ghostly..
Common synonyms include ghostly, phantasmal, supernatural, spiritual.
Possible antonyms include nonspectral, unspectral.
The spectral chain-rattling and moans gave me the chills.
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