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Topic: Beliefs

phantasma

IPA: //fænˈtæzmə//

KK: /ˈfæntæzmə/

noun

Definition: A ghostly image or illusion; something that appears to be real but is not.

Example: The old house was said to be haunted by a phantasma that frightened the villagers.

phantasmal

IPA: //ˈfæn.tə.zməl//

KK: /ˈfæntəzməl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to ghosts or phantoms; often eerie or frightening, and connected to fantasy.

Example: The phantasmal figure appeared in the mist, sending chills down my spine.

phantasmic

IPA: //fænˈtæzmɪk//

KK: /fænˈtæzmɪk/

adjective

Definition: Having a ghostly or unreal quality, often resembling a dream or illusion.

Example: The phantasmic landscape seemed to shift and change before our eyes.

phantasy

IPA: //ˈfæntəsi//

KK: /ˈfæntəsi/

noun

Definition: A term that refers to an imagined situation or story, often involving magic or adventure, similar to the word 'fantasy'.

Example: In her phantasy, she was a brave knight saving the kingdom from a dragon.

phantom

IPA: /ˈfæntəm/

KK: /ˈfæntəm/

adjective

Definition: Not real or existing; something that is imagined or not actually present.

Example: The phantom figure disappeared into the mist, leaving everyone confused.

noun

Definition: A ghost or an illusion that is not real and cannot be touched or seen in a physical way.

Example: The old house was said to be haunted by a phantom that roamed the halls at night.

pharisaic

IPA: /ˌfɛrəˈzeɪɪk/

KK: /fɛrəˈzeɪɪk/

adjective

Definition: Describing someone who is hypocritically self-righteous and quick to judge others, often in a moral or religious context.

Example: His pharisaic attitude made it difficult for others to feel comfortable around him.

pharisaical

IPA: /ˌfɛrəˈseɪkəl/

KK: /fɛrəˈseɪɪkəl/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a person or behavior that is overly concerned with rules and rituals, often in a way that is hypocritical or self-righteous.

Example: His pharisaical attitude made it difficult for others to feel comfortable around him.

pharisaicalness

IPA: /ˌfɛrəˈseɪɪkəlnəs/

KK: /fɛrəˈseɪɪkəlnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being self-righteous or hypocritical, often in a way that is overly strict about moral or religious rules.

Example: His pharisaicalness made it difficult for him to accept others who had different beliefs.

pharisaism

IPA: /ˈfɛrɪˌzeɪɪzəm/

KK: /ˈfɛrɪˌzeɪɪzəm/

noun

Definition: The practice of being hypocritical by strictly following rules or laws while ignoring their true meaning or purpose.

Example: His pharisaism was evident in how he judged others for not following the rules he himself often broke.

pharisee

IPA: /ˈfɛr.ɪ.si/

KK: /ˈfɛrɪsi/

noun

Definition: A person who is hypocritically self-righteous or a member of an ancient Jewish group that strictly followed religious laws and traditions.

Example: He was often criticized for being a Pharisee, as he seemed to judge others while ignoring his own faults.

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