Definitions

1. noun

a ghostly or spectral apparition, especially one that is believed to haunt a particular place

“She claimed to have seen a wraith of her deceased mother in the old mansion.”

2. noun

a vague or shadowy appearance or impression of something

“The wraith of a storm loomed on the horizon.”

3. verb

to haunt or appear to someone as a ghostly apparition

“The village was said to be wraithed by the vengeful spirits of its former residents.”