Synonyms for haunting
haunt·ing

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1. haunting, persistentadjective

   continually recurring to the mind

   "haunting memories"; "the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty"- Claudia Cassidy

   Synonyms:
   persistent, lasting, unrelenting, tenacious, relentless, dour, unyielding, dogged, pertinacious

   Antonyms:
   unmoving, forgettable

2. hauntingadjective

   having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect

   "from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration"-Charles Lee

   Synonyms:
   persistent

   Antonyms:
   unmoving, forgettable

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1. Nie Wen:

   There are still uncertainties haunting the performance of the economy. Tensions between China and the U.S. have returned while concerns about insufficient demand worldwide are on the rise.

2. Robert Browning:

   Inscribe all human effort with one word, artistry's haunting curse, the Incomplete!

3. H.L. Mencken:

   Puritanism The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy.

4. Roger Ferguson of TIAA:

   Personally, I am outraged by the recent incidents of racism, violence and police brutality against members of the African American community. The haunting video of Mr. Floyd's last breaths is a sobering reflection of this national crisis.

5. George Clooney:

   Grant and I couldn't be more excited to be involved with this incredible project, mark is a writer we've long admired and his script is haunting. We're thrilled to be working with our friends at Netflix as well.