visitants

noun

plural of visitant
1
as in visitors
a person who visits another the groundless theory that these ancient monuments were built by extraterrestrial visitants

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2
as in spirits
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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  1. visitors
  2. spirits
  3. guests
  4. apparitions
  5. ghosts
Noun
  • Rooms The Venetian has always liked to remind would-be visitors that every room is a suite, and in this case, the room sizes really do warrant the frequent callouts.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Disney Theatrical Group’s shows and experiences draw close to 40 million visitors each year in 300 cities across five continents.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Aug. 2026
Definition of visitors
Noun
  • Today, the brown spirits landscape in this country has changed dramatically, and there is no longer a single state that does not have at least one whiskey producer.
    — Larry Olmsted, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026
  • But the growth of non-alcoholic beer, wine and spirits has made zebra striping far more sustainable.
    — Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 11 Aug. 2026
Definition of spirits
Noun
  • There’s also The Studio, which offers a wide array of classes, one of which is complimentary to overnight guests on a daily basis.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 Aug. 2026
  • Museum admission is $18 adults; $16 for guests age 65 and older and military; $14 for students; $12 for children ages 6-17; and free for kids age 5 and younger; additional fees may apply.
    — Kari Barnett, Sun Sentinel, 12 Aug. 2026
Definition of guests
Noun
  • That is, until miraculous apparitions turn it into a place to be.
    — Marta Balaga, Variety, 17 July 2026
  • Today, the massive complex attracts paranormal investigators who report apparitions, voices, and other unexplained phenomena.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 15 June 2026
Definition of apparitions
Noun
  • From giant ghosts and pumpkins to creepy characters and playful designs, larger-than-life inflatables are a fun way to take your outdoor Halloween decorations to the next level.
    — Casey DelBasso, ABC News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Forced to confront the ghosts of their past, the partners must navigate a chilling winter landscape and an even darker human monstrosity.
    — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of ghosts
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“Visitants.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/visitants. Accessed 17 Aug. 2026.

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