VISITANT Synonyms: 72 Similar and Opposite Words

visitant

noun

ˈvi-zə-tənt

Definition of visitant

as in visitor

a person who visits another the groundless theory that these ancient monuments were built by extraterrestrial visitants

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as in apparition

the soul of a dead person thought of especially as appearing to living people a nocturnal visitant that must have been the shade of his late brother, crying out for vengeance against his murderers

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Recent Examples of visitant The first 500 guests received a full-sized bottle of the Restoring Hair and Edge Drops while additional visitants received product samples. — Essence, 16 Sep. 2024

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Noun

In January, Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted, leading officials at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park to warn visitors about heavy traffic, crowds and potential hazards.

— Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Now in its 45th, year Fiesta Hispana (September 11-13) often draws more than 40,000 visitors.

— Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of visitor

Noun

For evening observers, this apparition has been more frustrating than triumphant, with Venus lingering low in the glow of twilight instead of climbing into a commanding position.

— Joe Rao, Space.com, 5 Sep. 2026
One minute, the stubble field in front of his stand had been empty, and then suddenly, like an apparition, a whitetail buck had appeared.

— Jeff Murray, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of apparition

Noun

The mezzanine was centered with a wedding cake and guests dined in the Baxter room at tables decorated with wedding flowers in shades of ivory and butter yellow.

— Cary Jenkins, Arkansas Online, 6 Sep. 2026
Adding Mike McCarthy as a guest star isn't getting that elusive playoff win.

— Adam Coleman, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of guest

Noun

During a fraught encounter between Hamlet and the ghost of his father, an actor freezes before exiting entirely.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 6 Sep. 2026
Liam sweeps in like the ghost of Christmas Present and suddenly everyone — everyone being Noel — starts to wonder if this just might work after all.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of ghost

Noun

One of the Roundhouse’s biggest brags is an extensive liquor collection, highlighting spirits produced in New York State.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Sep. 2026
Hoorne plays Woranart, a grandmother in her 80s whose youthful looks conceal a centipede spirit searching for a new host, with Oui (Baipor Thitiya Jirapornsilp), the family’s youngest member, emerging as her likely target.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026

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