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familiar spirit

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Synonyms and Antonyms of familiar spirit

the soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people

asked the spiritualist to summon the familiar spirit of her late mother for some matrimonial guidance

Synonyms of familiar spirit

apparition, bogey (also bogie), ghost, hant [dialect], haunt [chiefly dialect], materialization, phantasm (also fantasm), phantom, poltergeist, shade, shadow, specter (or spectre), spirit, spook, sprite, vision, visitant, wraith

Words Related to familiar spirit

angel, daimon, familiar, genie, genius, jinni (or jinn), shaitan

double, doppelgänger (or doppelganger), fetch

incubus, lamia, succubus, vampire, zombie (also zombi)

cacodemon, demon (or daemon), devil, fiend, ghoul, imp

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