nightmare

simple noun46 collocationsAvg. frequency: 7.1

a very frightening or unpleasant dream

a very frightening or unpleasant dream

a very frightening or unpleasant dream

a very frightening or unpleasant dream

a dream that you have repeatedly

a dream that feels very clear and real

the worst possible thing that could happen

a completely terrible or difficult situation

a completely terrible or difficult situation

a completely terrible or difficult situation

a terrible experience that happens while awake

a description of the worst possible future situation

a frightening mental image of a possible future

a very difficult and unpleasant trip

a bad dream repeatedly troubles or frightens someone

a bad dream repeatedly troubles or frightens someone

specifies the subject of the bad dream

to experience a bad dream

to experience bad dreams regularly as a condition

to stop sleeping because of a bad dream

to stop sleeping because of a bad dream

to experience bad dreams, often implying a more severe or chronic condition

to change from a good or neutral situation into a very bad one

to change from a good or neutral situation into a very bad one

to turn out to be a very difficult or unpleasant situation