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Nightmare

noun

/ˈnaɪt.meər/

Meaning

a frightening or unpleasant dream; a very unpleasant experience

The exam was a complete nightmare for unprepared students.

bad dream, horror, ordeal, torment

pleasant dream, good dream, fantasy

recurring nightmare, worst nightmare, living nightmare

the condition of being too willing to obey or serve others

a small flowerless plant that grows in clumps in moist places

The detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies.

the act of washing one's body; a container for bathing

The process of changing or losing color; fading.

A pragmatic attitude or policy.