英語

hauntingly

gb/hˈɔntɪŋli/ us/hˈɔntɪŋli/
C1 英語
語義
0件の語義
adverb C1 property
1

in an eerie, evocative way

in a way that feels mysterious and strongly emotional

用法パターン: hauntingly + [adjective] / hauntingly + [verb]
よくある間違い:
Don’t use it for ordinary fear; it usually suggests a powerful mood (often beautiful, sad, or eerie).
類義語
eerily (more clearly suggests something strange or spooky.) | evocatively (emphasizes bringing feelings or memories to mind.)
対義語
cheerfully (suggests a light, happy mood rather than an eerie or intense one.) | reassuringly (suggests comfort and safety, not unsettling atmosphere.)
コロケーション
hauntingly beautiful |hauntingly sad |hauntingly quiet |hauntingly silent |hauntingly eerie |hauntingly melodic |hauntingly atmospheric |hauntingly empty |hauntingly realistic |hauntingly clear
テーマ
emotions |arts |describing_things
例文
  • Her voice was hauntingly beautiful, and the room went completely still.
  • The abandoned playground looked hauntingly quiet at dusk.
  • A single violin line rose hauntingly over the drums.
学習者向け例文
  • The song sounds hauntingly sad.
  • The house was hauntingly quiet.
adverb C1 process
2

in a way that stays in memory

in a way you cannot forget

用法パターン: hauntingly + [adjective] (e.g., familiar) / [memory] returned hauntingly
よくある間違い:
Not the same as 'frequently'; it means the memory/feeling keeps returning and affecting you.
類義語
memorably (neutral-positive; lacks the darker emotional tone.) | unforgettably (strong and direct; can be positive or negative.)
対義語
unmemorably (suggests it does not stay in your mind.) | forgettably (suggests it is easy to forget.)
コロケーション
hauntingly familiar |hauntingly vivid |hauntingly memorable |hauntingly clear |hauntingly present |hauntingly accurate
テーマ
memory |emotions |psychology
例文
  • The smell of smoke was hauntingly familiar, and it pulled him back to that night.
  • Years later, her last words still echoed hauntingly in his mind.
  • The image of the empty street stayed hauntingly vivid.
学習者向け例文
  • His face looked hauntingly familiar.
  • The story stayed hauntingly in my mind.
文法
辞書形
hauntingly
IPA
GB/hˈɔntɪŋli/
US/hˈɔntɪŋli/
音節・強勢
haunt - ingly (2音節)
Stress on 1st syllable (haunt)
活用形
Noun
  • Base: hauntingly
  • Plural: hauntinglies
関連語
Forms
hauntinglies noun
Core family
haunt verb B2 haunted adjective haunting adjective
表現

hauntingly beautiful

1
/hˈɔntɪŋli bjˈutɪfəl/
fixed phrase

beautiful in an eerie way

very beautiful in a mysterious, emotional way

例文
  • The film ends with a hauntingly beautiful shot of the coastline.
  • They sang a hauntingly beautiful harmony in the final chorus.
  • Snow fell in the streetlights, hauntingly beautiful and silent.

hauntingly familiar

1
/hˈɔntɪŋli fəmˈɪljɚ/
fixed phrase

strangely hard to forget

familiar in a strong, slightly unsettling way

例文
  • The melody was hauntingly familiar, but she couldn’t place it.
  • His handwriting looked hauntingly familiar to the detective.
  • The scene felt hauntingly familiar, like a dream he’d already had.

hauntingly sad

1
/hˈɔntɪŋli sˈæd/
fixed phrase

sad in a lingering way

very sad and hard to forget

例文
  • It’s a hauntingly sad story about a family separated by war.
  • The final scene is hauntingly sad, even without any dialogue.
  • A hauntingly sad tune drifted from the open window.

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