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100 Best Synonyms for “Ghost”

September 20, 2026

100 Best Synonyms for

No. Item Definition
1. afterlife spirit spirit from the dead
2. air spirit spirit of the air
3. ancestral spirit spirit of an ancestor
4. apparition visible ghostly figure
5. apparitional figure figure seen as a ghost
6. apparitional presence presence of an apparition
7. banshee wailing female spirit
8. bodiless soul soul without physical form
9. bodiless spirit spirit with no body
10. bogey frightening ghostlike being
11. boggart mischievous household spirit
12. bogie ghost or goblin
13. cemetery spirit graveyard ghostly being
14. dead soul spirit of someone dead
15. death spirit spirit linked to death
16. departed soul soul of someone dead
17. departed spirit spirit of the deceased
18. disembodied soul soul without a body
19. disembodied spirit spirit lacking a body
20. dream spirit spirit appearing in dreams
21. dybbuk possessing wandering spirit
22. earth spirit spirit of earth
23. echo spirit faint remaining ghost
24. eidolon idealized ghostly image
25. ethereal being airy spiritual entity
26. ethereal presence light, airy spirit
27. evil spirit wicked supernatural being
28. fetch apparition of a living person
29. fire spirit spirit of fire
30. forest spirit spirit of the woods
31. ghostly apparition ghostlike visible spirit
32. ghostly figure apparition-like person or form
33. ghostly presence presence like a ghost
34. good spirit benevolent supernatural being
35. grave spirit spirit tied to graves
36. guardian spirit protective supernatural being
37. haunt ghostly presence
38. haunting figure disturbing ghostly form
39. haunting presence ghostly lingering being
40. haunting spirit ghost that lingers
41. house spirit spirit tied to a home
42. ifrit powerful fire spirit
43. imp small mischievous spirit
44. incorporeal being bodiless supernatural entity
45. invisible presence unseen but felt being
46. kelpie water spirit creature
47. kobold small household spirit
48. lake spirit spirit of a lake
49. lingering soul soul that remains
50. lingering spirit spirit that remains nearby
51. lost soul wandering unhappy spirit
52. malevolent spirit harmful supernatural being
53. marid powerful water spirit
54. mountain spirit spirit of a mountain
55. naiad water nymph spirit
56. netherworld spirit spirit from the underworld
57. night apparition ghost seen at night
58. night spirit spirit active at night
59. nightwalker spirit roaming at night
60. nymph nature spirit maiden
61. oni Japanese demon spirit
62. otherworldly being being from beyond
63. otherworldly presence presence from beyond
64. otherworldly spirit spirit from beyond life
65. pale apparition faint ghostly figure
66. phantasm ghostly illusion or figure
67. phantasma ghostly appearance
68. phantasmal being ghostly unreal entity
69. phantom ghostly apparition
70. poltergeist noisy, disruptive ghost
71. presence felt but unseen spirit
72. remnant spirit remaining trace of a soul
73. restless soul unsettled dead person
74. restless spirit unsettled dead soul
75. revenant returned spirit of the dead
76. river spirit spirit of a river
77. shade spirit of a dead person
78. shadow dark ghostlike figure
79. soul disembodied person after death
80. specter haunting spirit or apparition
81. spirit disembodied supernatural being
82. spiritual presence felt nonphysical being
83. spook ghost or frightening spirit
84. supernatural being entity beyond nature
85. the departed dead person as spirit
86. troubled spirit disturbed supernatural soul
87. underworld spirit spirit from the dead
88. unquiet spirit restless dead spirit
89. unseen presence presence not visible
90. unseen spirit invisible supernatural being
91. visitant supernatural visitor
92. wandering soul roaming dead spirit
93. wandering spirit roaming disembodied soul
94. water spirit spirit of water
95. will-o’-the-wisp wandering ghostly light
96. wisp faint ghostlike form
97. woodland spirit forest-dwelling spirit
98. wraith ghostlike spirit
99. yokai Japanese supernatural spirit
100. yurei Japanese ghost spirit
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