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DOPPELGANGER: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for DOPPELGANGER?

Need another word that means the same as “doppelganger”? Find 7 synonyms for “doppelganger” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Doppelganger” are: spectre, phantom, wraith, spirit, soul, shadow, presence

Doppelganger as a Noun

Definitions of "Doppelganger" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “doppelganger” as a noun can have the following definitions:

  • An apparition or double of a living person.
  • A ghostly double of a living person that haunts its living counterpart.

Synonyms of "Doppelganger" as a noun (7 Words)

phantomDenoting a financial arrangement or transaction which has been invented for fraudulent purposes.
He tried to clear the phantoms from his head and grasp reality.
presenceThe state or fact of existing, occurring, or being present.
The US would maintain a presence in the Indian Ocean region.
shadowUsed in reference to proximity, ominous oppressiveness, or sadness and gloom.
This fine looking commanding man had become a shadow of his former self.
soulA person’s moral or emotional nature or sense of identity.
In the depths of her soul she knew he would betray her.
spectreA ghost.
A dread of spectres and witches affected every aspect of daily life.
spiritA fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one’s character.
As I sat alone in that corridor my spirits were low.
wraithUsed in reference to a pale, thin, or insubstantial person or thing.
A sea breeze was sending a grey wraith of smoke up the slopes.

Usage Examples of "Doppelganger" as a noun

  • He has been replaced by an evil doppelganger.
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