noun🔗SharePesadillaA demon or monster, thought to plague people while they slept and cause a feeling of suffocation and terror during sleep."The child's nightmare about a monster lurking under his bed kept him awake all night. "La pesadilla del niño sobre un monstruo acechando debajo de su cama lo mantuvo despierto toda la noche.mythologymindsoulsensationsupernaturalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareParálisis del sueñoSleep paralysis."The sudden onset of sleep paralysis gave her a terrifying nightmare. "La aparición repentina de la parálisis del sueño le dio una pesadilla aterradora.mindbodymedicinesensationdiseasesufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePesadillaA very bad or frightening dream."I had a nightmare that I tried to run but could neither move nor breathe."Tuve una pesadilla en la que intentaba correr pero no podía moverme ni respirar.mindsensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePesadillaAny bad, miserable, difficult or terrifying situation or experience that arouses anxiety, terror, agony or great displeasure."Cleaning up after identity theft can be a nightmare of phone calls and letters."Limpiar después de un robo de identidad puede ser una pesadilla de llamadas telefónicas y cartas.mindsensationemotionsufferingsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading