Nightmare

  • 11Nightmare — A nightmare is an unpleasant dream that can cause a strong negative emotional response from the mind, typically fear and/or horror, but also despair, anxiety and great sadness. The dream may contain situations of danger, discomfort, psychological …

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  • 12Nightmare — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Nightmare », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Nightmare signifie cauchemar en anglais.… …

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  • 13nightmare —    Also known as ephialtes nocturnus, dream anxiety attack, REM anxiety dream, REM nightmare, and D nightmare. The term nightmare comes from the Old English noun *mare, which means hag or goblin (see also the entries Mar, Mare, and Incubus). It… …

    Dictionary of Hallucinations

  • 14Nightmare II — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Nightmare II – Die Rache Originaltitel A Nightmare on Elm Street, Part 2: Freddy’s Revenge …

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  • 15nightmare */*/ — UK [ˈnaɪtˌmeə(r)] / US [ˈnaɪtˌmer] noun [countable] Word forms nightmare : singular nightmare plural nightmares 1) an extremely difficult or frightening situation The journey to work was a nightmare. nightmare of: The company now faces the… …

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  • 16nightmare — night|mare [ˈnaıtmeə US mer] n [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: night + mare evil spirit (11 18 centuries) (from Old English)] 1.) a very frightening dream nightmare about ▪ Years after the accident I still have nightmares about it. ▪ a recurring… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17nightmare — night|mare [ naıt,mer ] noun count ** 1. ) a very frightening and unpleasant dream: nightmare about: I still have terrible nightmares about the crash. 2. ) an extremely difficult or frightening situation: the trip to work was a nightmare absolute …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 18nightmare — noun 1 bad dream ADJECTIVE ▪ awful, horrible, terrible, terrifying ▪ vivid ▪ recurring VERB + NIGHTMARE …

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  • 19nightmare — 01. My son keeps waking up in the middle of the night crying. He s been having [nightmares] about war ever since he watched the news on television. 02. The movie The Cell has scenes of [nightmarish] beauty that are simply unforgettable. 03. My… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 20nightmare — n. 1) to have a nightmare 2) a horrible, terrible nightmare 3) a nightmare about * * * [ naɪtmeə] terrible nightmare a horrible a nightmare about to have a nightmare …

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