phantomwise

English

Etymology

From phantom +‎ -wise.

Adverb

phantomwise (comparative more phantomwise, superlative most phantomwise)

1. In the manner of a phantom; ghostlily.
   • 1871, Lewis Carroll, “A Boat Beneath a Sunny Sky”, in Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There:

     Still she haunts me, phantomwise, / Alice moving under skies / Never seen by waking eyes.

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