noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:These new restrictions are a phantom menace to freedom of expression.

Definition:An illusory or apparent threat that does not truly exist.

From phantom menace

Example:She continued to suffer from phantom pain for several years after her surgery.

Definition:Pain in an amputated limb or the area of a past injury that can feel real to the amputee.

From phantom pain

Example:The city was divided into the visible city and the Phantom Zones.

Definition:A term from the comic book series 'The Phantom', referring to the deserted, ghostly regions.

From phantom zones