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English adjective: haunting

1. haunting continually recurring to the mind


SamplesHaunting memories.
The cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty.


Synonymspersistent


Similarunforgettable


Antonymsforgettable

2. haunting having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect


SamplesFrom two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration.


Similarmoving


Antonymsunmoving









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