hauntological /hɔːntəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ adjective2 •Relating to hauntology.With the appearance of hauntological history, everything long silenced, repressed, excluded, disavowed, negated by history, is blasted to the surface of events. — 2014 •Using digital effects that simulate the effects of aging; reminiscent and nostalgic of obsolete media.Boards of Canada also pioneered the hauntological approach to creating old-timey and elegiac atmospheres through the use of sound treatments suggestive of decay and wear-and-tear. — 2011 formsmore hauntological · most hauntological