What does "Nightmare" mean?

very frightening or unpleasant experience

Synonym: horror Opposite: dream

"Nightmare" in a sentence

Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.

It’s like a nightmare!

Friends S5E1

But I just It's just a bit of a nightmare having you, you know, all of you in my head, watching us Telling me what to do.

Black Mirror S2E4

Yeah. That thing was a nightmare, huh?

Breaking Bad S5E8

It was a nightmare.

Brooklyn Nine-Nine S1E12

"Nightmare" in TV shows & movies

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