Definitions For Haunting

adjective

  • Continually recurring to the mind
  • Having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect

verb

  • To visit or live in (a place)
  • To eventually cause problems for (someone) as time passes
  • To keep coming back to the mind of (someone) especially in a way that makes the person sad or upset

noun

  • A place that you go to often

Is Haunting a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
15

The word Haunting is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Haunting in a Sentence

  • Some people believe that the ghost of an old sea captain haunts the beach.
  • If you ignore the problem, it will come back to haunt you.
  • Their failure to plan ahead is now coming back to haunt them.
  • The restaurant became one of her favorite haunts.
  • One of their favorite after-school haunts is Joe's Pizza

Synonyms for Haunting

Antonyms for Haunting

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