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  1. Wraith - Wikipedia

    Wraith is one of several traditional terms for a ghost or spirit. Wraith, Wraiths, or The Wraith may also refer to:

  2. Wraiths: An Overview and History - Mythical Encyclopedia

    Wraiths are a type of mythical creature that have been a part of various cultures’ folklore for centuries. These creatures are often depicted as ghostly apparitions that haunt the living, and they are known …

  3. Wraiths - Mythical Creatures & Beasts

    Wraiths are malevolent spectral beings from folklore, commonly depicted as embodiments of death, doom, or lingering malice rather than the spirits of the peacefully deceased.

  4. The History Behind 8 Halloween Words : Wraith - Merriam-Webster

    Oct 29, 2025 · When referring to a dead person, wraith is a synonym of revenant, which originally referred to a ghost of a particular person and subsequently has been used for a person who returns …

  5. Wraith - Soulless Terrifying Creatures | Mythology.net

    Jul 8, 2018 · Wraiths are denied this privilege and are forced to wander between dimensions for eternity. Wraiths are soulless creatures and only feel devastating emotions like hatred and despair. They are …

  6. The Wraith: Spectral Guardian of Death and Unfinished Business

    In some tales, wraiths are the souls of the deceased, wronged in life and denied peace in death. In others, they are the manifestations of pure malice, a malevolent force birthed from the darkest …

  7. Wraith (folklore) | Monster Wiki | Fandom

    A wraith is an undead creature whose name originated in Scottish folklore. A type of ghost or spirit, wraiths were traditionally said to be the embodiment of souls who are either on the verge of death, or …

  8. Wraith - Monstropedia

    Dec 31, 2007 · The wraith is a vague term that describes a ghostly creature, a spirit of another world, or more generally a mysterious being to be feared. The word may be of Scots origin, possibly through …

  9. wraith, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

    wraith, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

  10. Wraith - definition of wraith by The Free Dictionary

    wraith (reɪθ) n. 1. an apparition of a living person supposed to portend his or her death. 2. a visible spirit.