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revenant
rev·e·nant R0203900 (rĕv′ə-nənt)n.1. One that returns after a lengthy absence.2. One who returns after death.
[French, from present participle of revenir, to return, from Old French; see revenue.]revenant (ˈrɛvɪnənt) nsomething, esp a ghost, that returns[C19: from French: ghost, from revenir to come back, from Latin revenīre, from re- + venīre to come]rev•e•nant (ˈrɛv ə nənt)
n. 1. a person who returns, esp. after a long absence. 2. a person who returns as a spirit after death. [1820–30; < French: ghost, n. use of present participle of revenir to return; see revenue, -ant] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | revenant - a person who returns after a lengthy absenceindividual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being; "there was too much for one person to do" | | 2. | revenant - someone who has returned from the deadghost - the visible disembodied soul of a dead person | | Adj. | 1. | revenant - of or relating to or typical of a revenant; "revenant shrieks and groans" | | 2. | revenant - coming back; "a revenant ghost"recurringcontinual - occurring without interruption; chiefly restricted to what recurs regularly or frequently in a prolonged and closely spaced series; "the continual banging of the shutters" |
revenantnounA supernatural being, such as a ghost:apparition, bogey, bogeyman, bogle, eidolon, ghost, phantasm, phantasma, phantom, shade, shadow, specter, spirit, visitant, wraith.Informal: spook.Regional: haunt.
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Synonyms for revenantnoun a supernatural being, such as a ghostSynonyms- apparition
- bogey
- bogeyman
- bogle
- eidolon
- ghost
- phantasm
- phantasma
- phantom
- shade
- shadow
- specter
- spirit
- visitant
- wraith
- spook
- haunt
Synonyms for revenantnoun a person who returns after a lengthy absenceRelated Words- individual
- mortal
- person
- somebody
- someone
- soul
noun someone who has returned from the deadRelated Wordsadj coming backSynonymsRelated Words |