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spectered

spectered is the alternative form of spectred.

Meaning of spectred

Adjective

spectred (comparative more spectred, superlative most spectred)

  1. ghostly
    • And the picture's tints grew deeper, Redder, blacker, as I gazed, And my weak knees smote together, And my eyes grew dim and glazed, At the vision's spectred horrors From the graves of vengeance raised.1864, Various, The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864

Forms of spectered

comparativemore spectered
superlativemost spectered

Questions about spectered

What is spectered the alternative form of?
Spectered is the alternative form of spectred.

Words near spectered in the dictionary

  1. specter at the feast
  2. specter bat
  3. specter bats
  4. specter of the Brocken
  5. specteral
  6. spectered
  7. specterlike
  8. specters
  9. specters at the feast
  10. spectinamide
  11. spectinamides

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