9 Letter Words for Nightmare
nightmare
8 Letter Words for Nightmare
earthing, emigrant, grithman, hearting, ingather, mantiger, remating, rhamnite
7 Letter Words for Nightmare
angrite, anither, enright, ethanim, gahnite, garment, germain, germina, granite, granthi, gratine, hairnet, harmine, harming, hearing, heating, hematin, hireman, inearth, ingrate, ingreat, mangier, margent, marting, mearing, megahit, meranti, migrant, migrate, minaret, mintage, naither, negrita, nighter, ragment, ragtime, raiment, reaming, rhagite, righten, tangier, teaming, tearing, tegmina, terming, thameng, theming, therian, tireman
6 Letter Words for Nightmare
aigret, airmen, anight, anteri, anthem, anther, argent, argine, aright, armine, arming, athing, earing, eating, ehrman, engirt, engram, enigma, entria, etamin, gainer, gaiter, gamier, gamine, gareth, garnet, garten, gather, german, germin, graine, graith, granet, gratin, greith, grenat, haeing, hagein, hairen, haming, hamite, hanger, hangie, haring, harmin, harten, hartin, hating, hegari, hegira, hemina, hermai, herman, hermit, hernia, heting, hetman, hinger, hinter, hirage, igname, imagen, imager, imaret, ingate, ingram, inhame, inmate, inmeat, maeing, magnet, maiger, mainer, maitre, manger, manter, margin, mariet, marine, marten, martin, mather, matier, mating, mehari, mehtar, menhir, mentha, meriah, mering, meting, metran, metria, minhag, minter, mirage, mirate, mithan, mither, mithra, nather, nerita, nigher, nither, ragmen, rahing, rament, ratine, rating, reagin, regain, regian, regina, rehang, remain, remint, retain, retina, rimate, taeing, taimen, tairge, tamein, tamine, taming, tanger, tangie, tanier, taring, teaing, tenaim, terman, termin, thairm, thamin, theirn, thenar, thiram, thrain, thrang, thring, tinage, tinger, tirage, triage, trigae, tringa
5 Letter Words for Nightmare
aegir, agent, agrin, ahent, ahing, ahint, aiger, aimer, airth, ament, amine, amire, amrit, anger, anigh, anime, antre, areng, arent, argin, arite, arith, armet, armin, armit, ating, atren, earth, ehing, eight, emigr, enami, enarm, enhat, entia, ering, ermit, etang, etiam, gaine, gamer, gamin, gareh, garni, garth, gater, geira, genit, gerah, gerim, getah, ghain, giant, giher, girth, grain, grame, grane, grant, grate, great, grein, greit, greta, grime, grint, grith, haine, haint, haire, hange, harem, harim, hater, heart, heman, hemin, herma, hermi, hiant, hiate, hiera, higra, himne, hinge, hiren, ihram, image, inarm, inerm, inert, ingem, inger, inter, intra, irate, irena, ither, maine, maint, maire, maneh, manei, manet, mange, mangi, manie, manit, marge, marie, mater, mathe, matie, matin, meant, meath, meint, meith, menat, menta, mergh, merit, metra, might, minae, minah, minar, miner, minge, mirth, miter, mitra, mnage, mtier, naght, namer, nathe, neath, neigh, niger, night, nigra, niter, raine, ramen, ramet, ramie, ramin, range, rathe, regia, regin, regma, regna, reign, reina, reman, remit, renga, renig, retag, retan, retia, retin, rhamn, rhein, rhema, rhime, rhine, riant, right, rimae, ringe, rithe, tahin, tairn, tamer, tamin, tangi, targe, tarie, tarin, teman, temin, tenai, tenga, tenia, terai, terga, terma, terna, thagi, thaim, thane, tharm, thegn, theia, thein, their, thema, therm, thine, thing, thrae, thram, tiang, tiger, timar, timer, tinea, tinge, tirma, tragi, train, trame, triga, trina, trine
4 Letter Words for Nightmare
agen, ager, aget, agin, agit, agni, ahem, aine, aint, aire, airn, airt, aith, amen, amie, amin, amit, anet, anim, anre, ante, anti, areg, aren, aret, argh, arni, arte, earn, eath, egma, eigh, eira, emir, emit, enam, engr, entr, erat, eria, erin, erth, etna, gaen, gaet, gain, gair, gait, game, gane, gant, gare, gari, garn, gart, gate, gath, gean, gear, geat, gein, geir, geit, gena, gent, germ, geta, ghat, gien, gire, girn, girt, gite, gith, gnar, gnat, gram, gran, grat, gren, gret, grim, grin, grit, haen, hagi, hain, hair, hait, hame, hami, hang, hani, hant, hare, harm, harn, hart, hate, hear, heat, heir, heng, hent, hera, herm, hern, hert, hine, hing, hint, hire, iare, iman, inga, inta, intr, iran, item, iter, mage, magh, magi, main, mair, mane, mang, mani, mant, mare, marg, mari, mart, mate, math, mean, mear, meat, mega, mein, meng, ment, meri, meta, meth, miae, mian, mien, mine, ming, mint, mire, mite, mrna, mtge, nagi, naig, name, nare, natr, near, neat, nema, neth, neti, ngai, nigh, rage, ragi, rain, rait, rame, rami, rane, rang, rant, rate, rath, ream, rean, regt, reim, rein, reit, rent, rgen, rhea, rhet, riem, riga, rima, rime, rine, ring, rita, rite, taen, tahr, taig, tain, tame, tane, tang, tanh, tare, tari, tarn, team, tean, tear, tega, tehr, teng, tera, term, tern, thae, thai, than, thar, thea, them, then, thig, thin, thir, tiar, tien, tier, tige, time, tine, ting, tire, trag, trah, tram, trie, trig, trim, trin, trna
3 Letter Words for Nightmare
aer, age, agr, agt, ahi, aim, ain, air, ait, ame, ami, amt, ane, ant, are, arg, arm, arn, art, ate, atm, eam, ean, ear, eat, eir, eng, era, erg, ern, ert, eta, eth, gam, gan, gar, gat, gem, gen, ger, get, gie, gim, gin, git, gmt, gra, gte, hae, hag, ham, han, hat, hei, hem, hen, her, het, hgt, hia, hie, him, hin, hir, hit, ign, ing, int, ira, ire, ita, mae, mag, man, mar, mat, mea, meg, meh, mei, men, mer, met, mgr, mgt, mhg, mia, mig, min, mir, mit, mna, mri, mtg, mtn, nae, nag, nah, nam, nar, nat, nea, neg, nei, net, nie, nig, nim, nit, nth, rag, rah, rai, ram, ran, rat, rea, reg, reh, rei, rem, rha, rhe, ria, rie, rig, rim, rin, rit, rna, rte, rti, tag, tai, tam, tan, tar, tea, teg, tem, ten, ter, tgn, tha, the, thm, tie, tig, tim, tin, tmh, tng, tra, tri, trm
Definitions for Nightmare
[1] a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc.
[2] a condition, thought, or experience suggestive of a nightmare: the nightmare of his years in prison.
[3] (formerly) a monster or evil spirit believed to oppress persons during sleep.
[4] a terrifying or deeply distressing dream
[5] an event or condition resembling a terrifying dream the nightmare of shipwreck (as modifier ) a nightmare drive
[6] a thing that is feared
[7] (formerly) an evil spirit supposed to harass or suffocate sleeping people
Words related to Nightmare
horror, ordeal, fantasy, hallucination, dream, vision, fancy, trial, torment, incubus, tribulation, phantasm, illusion, succubus
Words nearby Nightmare
nightingale, florence, nightjar, nightlife, nightlong, nightly, nightmare, nightmarish, nightrider, nights, nightscape, nightshade
Origin of Nightmare
Middle English word dating back to 1250–1300; see origin at night, mare2
Word origin for Nightmare
C13 (meaning: incubus; C16: bad dream): from night + Old English mare, mære evil spirit, from Germanic; compare Old Norse mara incubus, Polish zmora, French cauchemar nightmare
Synonyms for Nightmare
dream, fantasy, hallucination, horror, ordeal, vision, fancy, illusion, incubus, phantasm, succubus, torment, trial, tribulation