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nightmare meaning in Marathi

दुःस्वप्न duḥsvapna

UK/ˈnaɪt.mɛə//ˈnaɪt.mɛɚ/

nightmare in Marathi: दुःस्वप्न (duḥsvapna). In English, nightmare means a very unpleasant or frightening dream.

Marathi words for nightmare

dream
दुःस्वप्न duḥsvapna

English meaning of nightmare

  1. noun A very unpleasant or frightening dream.
  2. noun Any bad, miserable, difficult or terrifying situation or experience that arouses anxiety, terror, agony or great displeasure.
  3. noun A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep.
  4. noun A feeling of extreme anxiety or suffocation experienced during sleep; sleep paralysis.

Full definition of nightmare

nightmare in a sentence

  • I had a nightmare that I tried to run but could neither move nor breathe.
  • Cleaning up after identity theft can be a nightmare of phone calls and letters.

Synonyms of nightmare

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Questions about nightmare in Marathi

What is the meaning of nightmare in Marathi?
Nightmare in Marathi is दुःस्वप्न (duḥsvapna).
nightmare चा मराठी अर्थ काय आहे?
Nightmare: दुःस्वप्न (duḥsvapna).
What does nightmare mean in English?
Nightmare means a very unpleasant or frightening dream.

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