noun🔗ShareAn ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity."For many students, test anxiety is a real bugbear that affects their performance. "situationworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA source of dread; resentment; or irritation."For many students, standardized testing is a major bugbear. "attitudeemotionmindcharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn imaginary creature meant to inspire fear in children."My grandmother told me that if I didn't go to sleep, the bugbear would come and get me. "mythologyliteraturecharacterstorysupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo alarm with idle phantoms."The loud noises from the old house next door used to bugbear the children, even though they knew it was just the wind. "mindemotionsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
