ghosted

Definition of ghostednext
past tense of ghost

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for ghosted
Verb
  • The open-toe style had a rounded black footbed, padded upper and a thick rubber sole with deep grooves along the bottom edge.
    Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 1 June 2026
  • The singer’s hips were padded, her hands were gloved and her face artfully shaded by a giant hat designed by Stephen Jones millinery that was lined with golf leaf.
    Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • Shares have edged down 3% in the year to date, underperforming the overall market.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 3 June 2026
  • Only the one-bedroom villas have the atypical circular design, while the two-bedroom villas and the massive three-bedroom Ritz-Carlton Estate are straight-edged.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
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“Ghosted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ghosted. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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