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nightmarelike

nightmarelike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a nightmare; nightmarish.

Adjective

nightmarelike (comparative more nightmarelike, superlative most nightmarelike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a nightmare; nightmarish.

Forms of nightmarelike

comparativemore nightmarelike
superlativemost nightmarelike

Origin of nightmarelike

From nightmare + -like.

Questions about nightmarelike

What does nightmarelike mean?
Nightmarelike means resembling or characteristic of a nightmare; nightmarish.
What part of speech is nightmarelike?
Nightmarelike is an adjective.

Words near nightmarelike in the dictionary

  1. nightmare disorder
  2. nightmare disorders
  3. nightmare fuel
  4. nightmared
  5. nightmareless
  6. nightmarelike
  7. nightmares
  8. nightmarey
  9. nightmaring
  10. nightmarious
  11. nightmarish

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