Synonyms for haunted
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Obsessed (by an idea, threat, etc.).
a soldier haunted by the memories of combat
Related words
- Phrases
- haunted house
Example sentences
- obsessed Rima was obsessed with making Skura a super model.
- preoccupied I know that Tom is a little preoccupied right now.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| haunted | rising | |
| obsessed | rising | |
| preoccupied | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- obsessed2
- 11 letters
- preoccupied4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (obsessed2 = 2 syllables).