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adjective
- 1. of or like a ghost: "a spectral, menacing face"
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The meaning of SPECTRAL is of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly. How to use spectral in a sentence.
coming from or seeming to be the spirit of a dead person: a spectral figure / presence. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Souls, spirits & ghosts. apparition. astral plane. astral projection. aura. chi. ectoplasm. haunted. incorporeal. incubus. necromancer. necromancy. possessed. reincarnation. soul. spectrally. spook. succubus. séance.
Spectral definition: of or relating to a specter; ghostly; phantom.. See examples of SPECTRAL used in a sentence.
1. of or like a spectre. 2. of or relating to a spectrum. spectral colours. 3. physics. (of a physical quantity) relating to a single wavelength of radiation. spectral luminous efficiency. Collins English Dictionary.
SPECTRAL meaning: 1. coming from or seeming to be the spirit of a dead person: 2. of the set of colours into which a…. Learn more.
When something is spectral, it has a ghostlike quality; it seems to vanish or disappear. You may have heard of ghosts referred to as "specters": that means that they're spectral.
The meaning of SPECTRUM is a continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order. How to use spectrum in a sentence.
A spectrum (pl.: spectra or spectrums) [1] is a condition that is not limited to a specific set of values but can vary, without gaps, across a continuum. The word spectrum was first used scientifically in optics to describe the rainbow of colors in visible light after passing through a prism.
a range of different positions, opinions, etc. between two extreme points: He has support from across the whole political spectrum. The group includes students from both ends of the social spectrum (= range of social classes). A wide spectrum of opinion was represented at the meeting.
1. spectral - of or relating to a spectrum; "spectral colors"; "spectral analysis". 2. spectral - resembling or characteristic of a phantom; "a ghostly face at the window"; "a phantasmal presence in the room"; "spectral emanations"; "spiritual tappings at a seance".
