hantise
French
Etymology
From hanter + -ise.
Pronunciation
- (aspirated h) IPA(key): /ɑ̃.tiz/
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Noun
hantise f (plural hantises)
- (literally) a haunting
- obsessive fear
- obsession
Further reading
- “hantise”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- hentais