Words Like NIGHTMARE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to NIGHTMARE.
2 Alternative Words Similar to nightmare
8 definitions of nightmare
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An incubus or evil spirit that oppresses people during sleep.
2
An oppressed state during sleep, accompanied by a feeling of intense fear, horror, or anxiety, or of inability to escape from some threatened danger or from pursuing phantoms or monsters. Also called incubus.
3
Any overpowering, oppressive, or stupefying influence.
4
A female demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep.
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A very bad or frightening dream.
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Any bad, miserable, difficult or terrifying situation or experience that arouses anxiety, terror, agony or great displeasure.
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a situation resembling a terrifying dream
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a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream