What is another word for nightmare?
315 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ nˈa͡ɪtme͡ə], [ nˈaɪtmeə], [ n_ˈaɪ_t_m_eə]Table of Contents
Similar words for nightmare:- bad dream or experience (noun)
- cognition (noun)
- dream (noun)
- fancy (noun)
- fantasy (noun)
- fear (noun)
- ghost (noun)
- hell (noun)
- incubus (noun)
- living hell (noun)
- ordeal (noun)
- phantom (noun)
- trial (noun)
- vision (noun)
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Synonyms for Nightmare:
n.
•bad dream or experience (noun) •cognition (noun) •dream (noun) •fancy (noun) •fantasy (noun)- fancyings,
- conceivings,
- externalizings,
- atlantises,
- objectifyings,
- air castles,
- mind trips,
- flight imagination,
- fools paradise,
- fool paradise.
- ghoul,
- specter,
- daemon,
- apparition,
- ghost,
- chimera,
- monster,
- vampire,
- terror,
- bugaboo,
- bogey man,
- shadow,
- myth,
- frankenstein,
- spirit,
- ogre,
- hobgoblin,
- dracula,
- werewolf,
- bugbear.
- everlasting fire,
- lower world,
- place of torment,
- infernal regions,
- hell-fire,
- infernal region,
- underworld,
- hell fire.
Other synonyms:
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- entanglement,
- the hot seat,
- treadmill,
- mess,
- suffering,
- logjam,
- impasse,
- rat race,
- whammy,
- slippery slope,
- deadlock,
- bitter pill,
- overcrowding,
- quagmire,
- stalemate,
- fate,
- travail,
- perfect storm,
- the school of hard knocks,
- living hell,
- purgatory,
- double whammy,
- information overload,
- toils,
- no-win situation,
- mire,
- misfortune,
- pressure-cooker,
- imbroglio,
- wet dream,
- misadventure,
- victimhood,
- dilemma,
- double bind,
- juggling act,
- poetic justice,
- plight.
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- jungle,
- hardship,
- bad hair day,
- horror story,
- palaver,
- carnage,
- gridlock,
- cul de sac,
- dead-end,
- discomfort,
- the doldrums,
- imposition,
- tangle,
- whirlpool.
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- spiral,
- black hole.
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- corner.
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- fix.
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- low.
- forbidding,
- bogeyman,
- extravaganza,
- aspiration,
- excruciating,
- ugly,
- two-bagger,
- rack,
- beast,
- tremendous,
- horrifying,
- filthy,
- load,
- brown study,
- nightmarish,
- crick,
- fearsome,
- bogey,
- hag,
- hideous,
- pack,
- stay,
- romance,
- Nightmares,
- beldam,
- fantastic,
- Lancination,
- gorgon,
- remora,
- whimsey,
- drag,
- witch,
- flagrant,
- lurid,
- gruesome,
- burden,
- macabre,
- affliction,
- Fee-faw-fum,
- cramp,
- preventive,
- stop,
- harridan,
- reverie,
- impedimenta,
- Ephialtes,
- horrendous,
- clog,
- pang,
- fearful,
- bad dream,
- dreadful,
- scarecrow,
- laceration,
- fardel,
- unholy,
- ogress,
- monstrous,
- appalling,
- abysmal,
- eerie,
- convulsion,
- whim,
- throb,
- crucifixion,
- scarer,
- colic,
- agony,
- monstrosity,
- martyrdom,
- terrible,
- lumber,
- awesome,
- holy terror,
- onus,
- vagary,
- kink,
- horrid,
- pipe dream,
- ambition,
- crone,
- duress,
- disaster,
- Geste,
- spasm,
- execrable,
- formidable,
- rhapsody,
- anguish,
- frightener,
- ferocious,
- fierce,
- stitch,
- ghastly,
- desperate,
- horrible,
- revenant,
- old bat,
- atrocious,
- eery,
- mirage,
- gehenna,
- dead weight,
- agitation,
- bag,
- demon,
- terrific,
- Cruciation,
- grim,
- dire,
- dog,
- passion,
- dreary,
- conceit,
- prophylactic,
- grief,
- maggot,
- chaos,
- creepy,
- throe,
- enormous,
- situation,
- adversity,
- incumbrance,
- grisly,
- misery,
- frightful,
- Gest,
- daydream,
- delusion,
- enfant terrible,
- Clawing,
- horrific,
- encumbrance,
- desire,
- shoe,
- shocking,
- whimsy,
- Mormo,
- phantasy,
- thrill,
- redoubtable,
- skid,
- persecution,
- atrocity,
- concern,
- spoke,
- awful,
- holocaust.
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Noun, singular or mass
dream.
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Antonyms for Nightmare:
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adj.
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Other antonyms:
delightful, delicious, comforting, agreeable, pleasing, enjoyable, welcome, enticing, delectable, soothing, pleasant, inviting, pleasurable, cheering, satisfying, appealing, attractive.
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