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haunting
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lingering in one's mind due to an unforgettable quality, particularly sadness, frightfulness, or beauty
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possessing a poignant, sentimental, or eerie quality that evokes strong emotions, memories, or feelings
Example
The haunting melody of the song seized the audience's emotions.
The anguished cries of the wounded soldiers resonated across the desolate battlefield, a haunting chorus of pain and despair.
The haunting melody of the song suggested a sense of longing and nostalgia for a distant past.
As the wind picked up, the whistling through the trees created a haunting melody.
The haunting melody of the song chills us to the bone.
