ghosted

The word “ghosted” has 2 syllables: ghost-ed

It's pronounced as /ˈɡoʊstɪd/


What is synonym and antonym for ghosted?

In the thesaurus, “ghosted” has 21 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for ghosted along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ghosted

  • crawled
  • crept
  • edged
  • inched
  • lurked
  • mooched
  • moused
  • padded
  • pussyfooted
  • shirked
  • skulked
  • slid
  • slinked
  • slipped
  • slunk
  • snaked
  • sneaked
  • snuck
  • stole
  • tiptoed
  • wormed

Meanings of ghosted

  • verb
    1. To haunt; to appear to in the form of an apparition.
    2. To die; to expire.
    3. To ghostwrite.
    4. To sail seemingly without wind.
    5. To copy a file or hard drive image.
    6. To gray out (a visual item) to indicate that it is unavailable.
    7. To forcibly disconnect an IRC user who is using one's reserved nickname.
    8. To appear without warning; to move quickly and quietly; to slip.
    9. To kill.
    10. To break up with someone without warning or explanation; to perform an act of ghosting.
  • adjective
    1. (of an article or published opinion) written under the name of another person; ghostwritten.

Example Sentences

  • She felt hurt after he ghosted her without any explanation.
  • I can't believe I got ghosted after such a great first date.
  • He ghosted the group chat and hasn’t responded in days.
  • They ghosted their landlord and moved out without notice.
  • After being ghosted several times, he stopped using dating apps.

On this page you'll find 21 synonyms or another words to ghosted, such as: crawled, crept, edged, inched, lurked, mooched, moused.

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