apparition

apparition has 8 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 10.

Definitions

• n.. The act of becoming visible; appearance; visibility.
• n.. The thing appearing; a visible object; a form.
• n.. An unexpected, wonderful, or preternatural appearance; a ghost; a specter; a phantom.
• n.. The first appearance of a star or other luminary after having been invisible or obscured; -- opposed to occultation.
• n.. an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly; "natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger"
• n.. something existing in perception only; "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
• n.. the appearance of a ghostlike figure; "I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter"
• n.. a ghostly appearing figure; "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"