Synonyms for haunted
haunt·ed

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1. haunted, obsessed, preoccupied, taken up(p)adjective

   having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something

   "became more and more haunted by the stupid riddle"; "was absolutely obsessed with the girl"; "got no help from his wife who was preoccupied with the children"; "he was taken up in worry for the old woman"

   Antonyms:
   untroubled, unconcerned, uninhabited

2. hauntedadjective

   showing emotional affliction or disquiet

   "her expression became progressively more haunted"

   Synonyms:
   obsessed, preoccupied, taken up(p)

   Antonyms:
   uninhabited, untroubled, unconcerned

3. hauntedadjective

   inhabited by or as if by apparitions

   "a haunted house"

   Synonyms:
   obsessed, preoccupied, taken up(p)

   Antonyms:
   unconcerned, uninhabited, untroubled

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1. List of paraphrases for "haunted":

   obsessed, tormented

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How to use haunted in a sentence?

1. Henry Yau:

   I had read about it being haunted but little did I imagine I would capture something.

2. Missy Jenkins Smith:

   Continuing his life in prison is the only way his victims can feel comfortable and safe without being haunted by what ifs.

3. Linda Kay Klein:

   The fictions I had learned in church haunted me, i thought if you were in a hot tub and someone ejaculated, [ sperm ] would somehow get over to you. Sex created such a sense of shame that not only could I not have [ it ], I had nightmares and constant nagging thoughts of how far we had gone sexually.

4. Karen Doyon:

   I am haunted by it every day, this is a tragedy that should have never happened.

5. Swanks Green:

   They need me more than anyone and Im not there, you think youre the only one haunted by the sacrifices you made to get here.