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haunts

The word “haunts” has 1 syllable: haunts

It's pronounced as /hɑnts/

What is synonym and antonym for haunts?

In the thesaurus, “haunts” has 86 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for haunts along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for haunts

Antonyms for haunts

  • avoids
  • dodges
  • ducks
  • eludes
  • escapes
  • eschews
  • evades
  • shakes
  • shuns

Meanings of haunts

  • noun
    1. A place at which one is regularly found; a habitation or hangout.
    2. A ghost.
    3. A feeding place for animals.
  • verb
    1. To inhabit, or visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).
    2. To make uneasy, restless.
    3. To stalk, to follow.
    4. To live habitually; to stay, to remain.
    5. To accustom; habituate; make accustomed to.
    6. To practise; to devote oneself to.
    7. To persist in staying or visiting.

Example Sentences

  • That mistake still haunts him years after it happened.
  • The ghost supposedly haunts the old theater downtown.
  • A sense of guilt haunts her every time she passes that street.
  • The legend says the spirit haunts the nearby forest at night.
  • His childhood trauma haunts his dreams to this day.

On this page you'll find 95 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to haunts, such as: affects, angels, apparitions, attends, avoids, bogeys, bogies.

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