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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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#9645persistent
#16946tenacious
#21596haunting
#24248relentless
#49169unrelenting
#50489dogged
#68728dour
#77553unyielding

How to use haunting in a sentence?

  1. Steven Leung:

    Buying interest was very thin, while concerns over fundamentals such as measures to deal with slowing economy are still haunting the market, investors lacked confidence as the latest data showed no sign of improvement.

  2. 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.

  3. Charles Matz:

    I think he turned his head in the middle of the scan, and we recorded it, and the resulting 3D model had this cleft in it. That's what gave it that haunting expression.

  4. Erik Davis:

    It’s about three generations of family who come together in a cramped Chinatown apartment in New York City to celebrate Thanksgiving, the film is layered with nuance … deeply haunting and ultimately very moving.

  5. Robert Browning:

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


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