Synonyms for doppelganger


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dop-uh l-gang-er; German daw-puh l-geng-er
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɒp əlˌgæŋ ər; German ˈdɔ pəlˌgɛŋ ər


Définition of doppelganger

Origin :
  • 1830, from German Doppelgänger, literally "double-goer," originally with a ghostly sense. See double + gang (n.). Sometimes half-anglicized as doubleganger.
  • noun ghost
Example sentences :
  • Mr. Westfall began to watch for Louise and to trot after her like a doppelganger.
  • Extract from : « Danger! A True History of a Great City's Wiles and Temptations » by William Howe

Antonyms for doppelganger

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