English-Lithuanian translations for nightmare

• košmaras
  Tai didžiausias Šiaurės Airijos košmaras. It is Northern Ireland's worst nightmare.
  Šis košmaras lapkričio mėn. pasibaig4 000 eurų bauda kiekvienam. This nightmare ended with a fine of EUR 4 000 each in November.
  Deja, šis košmaras dėl jos žlugimo dabar yra pagrindintendencija. Unfortunately, this nightmare about its collapse is now the main trend.

Definition of nightmare

• A demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep
• Sleep paralysis
• A very bad or frightening dream
• Any bad, miserable, difficult or terrifying situation or experience that arouses anxiety, terror, agony or great displeasure

Synonyms

• succubus
• night hag

Examples

• I had a nightmare that I tried to run but could neither move nor breathe.
• Cleaning up after identity theft can be a nightmare of phone calls and letters.

Related words

• nightmarish
• have a nightmare
• American Nightmare