English / word
nightmare
noun B2MEANING IN ENGLISH
A frightening or unpleasant dream, or a terrifying, distressing situation.
In context
01
Traffic congestion during rush hour can be a complete nightmare.
02
The exam was a complete nightmare for unprepared students.
Synonyms
horror,terror,trauma
Antonyms
fantasy,dream,delight
Collocations
worst nightmare,living nightmare,have a nightmare