Haunting - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈhɔːntɪŋ|
Brit.
|ˈhɔːntɪŋ|
adjective
- continually recurring to the mind (syn: persistent)
haunting memories
the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty
- having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effectthe cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty
from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration
Extra examples
...bagpipes played a haunting dirge at the funeral for the fallen leader...
...a plangent, haunting song about a long-ago love...
...turned rearward for a moment, just for one final look at the haunting scene...
He's always haunting the secondhand shops for bargains.
...a haunting and suggestive song about a long-lost love...
...a haunting ballad about lost love and loneliness...
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