Definition of Phantom

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Definition of Phantom
	Phantom Being, or of the nature of, a phantom. That which has only an apparent existence; an apparition; a specter; a phantasm; a sprite; an airy spirit; an ideal image. Related Definitions: Airy, An, Apparent, Apparition, Being, Existence, Has, Ideal, Image, Nature, Of, Only, Or, Phantasm, Phantom, Specter, Spirit, Sprite, That, The, Which

Phantom Quotations

We need, in effect, to make the phantom 'lock-boxes' around the trust fund real.
Alan Greenspan

It is far more difficult to murder a phantom than a reality.
Virginia Woolf

It is far harder to kill a phantom than a reality.
Virginia Woolf

Socialism is a fraud, a comedy, a phantom, a blackmail.
Benito Mussolini

Poetry is the journal of the sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air. Poetry is a search for syllables to shoot at the barriers of the unknown and the unknowable. Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.
Carl Sandburg

Poetry is a phantom script telling how rainbows are made and why they go away.
Carl Sandburg

O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have reached a point where those dreams are about to become fused with apparent realities: now there is only room here for myself.
Louis Aragon

The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.
Mikhail Bakunin

Art has a double face, of expression and illusion, just like science has a double face: the reality of error and the phantom of truth.
Publilius Syrus

I had to get used to wearing a mask and wearing a prosthetic and performing with those things while singing and expressing myself through stylized movement, while keeping it as human as possible so the audience could be closer to the horror of the Phantom.
Gerard Butler

Phantom Translations

phantom in Afrikaans is spook, gees
phantom in Dutch is blinde, geest, blinde bij kaarspel
phantom in German is Phantom
phantom in Spanish is fantasma

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