haunting
adjective
noun
Origin of haunting
haunt
verb (used with object)
verb (used without object)
noun
Origin of haunt
Synonyms for haunt
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memorable, nostalgic, spooky, eerie, repeated, nagging, ongoing, persistent, recurrent, obsessiveExamples from the Web for haunting
Contemporary Examples of haunting
This sultry ballad about break-ups and make-ups in the City of Angels is haunting stuff.
The 14 Best Songs of 2014: Bobby Shmurda, Future Islands, Drake, and MoreMarlow Stern
December 31, 2014
A study in American military control, a haunting sui generis novel, and a playful new short story collection.
I ask Vlad what his worst memory was about his time in Russia, and his answers are haunting.
There was a feeling of sweetness and a haunting beauty in both his personality and his music.
When Gary Wright Met George Harrison: Dream Weaver, John and Yoko, and MoreGary Wright
September 29, 2014
Television news can be a glorious medium, filled with striking human drama and haunting sorrow.
We Interrupt This Broadcast: How a TV Producer Learned to Write FictionGeorge Lerner
September 9, 2014
Historical Examples of haunting
Or I might compare them to cherubs, haunting that holy place.
Sunday at Home (From "Twice Told Tales")Nathaniel Hawthorne
Sad gardens stretch into sad parks; sad parks into storied and haunting forests.
The Conquest of FearBasil King
Of all fears the most dogging and haunting are those connected with money.
The Conquest of FearBasil King
One might laugh at the old conspirator's haunting thought of the police.
The Three Cities Trilogy, CompleteEmile Zola
She who had been as a haunting discomfort to me, had grown to be my one consolation.
Wilfrid CumbermedeGeorge MacDonald