Bugbear
Word | BUGBEAR |
Character | 7 |
Hyphenation | bug bear |
Pronunciations | /ˈbʌɡ.bɛə(ɹ)/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Bugbear"
What do we mean by bugbear?
A cause of fear, anxiety, or irritation. noun
A difficult or persistent problem. noun
A fearsome imaginary creature, especially one evoked to frighten children. noun
Something that causes terror; especially, something that causes needless fright or apprehension. noun
Occasioning causeless fear: as, “such bugbear thoughts,”
To alarm with imaginary or idle fears.
Same as bugaboo. noun
To alarm with idle phantoms. transitive verb
An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity. noun
A source of dread; resentment; or irritation. noun
An imaginary creature meant to inspire fear in children. noun
To alarm with idle phantoms. verb
An imaginary monster used to frighten children noun
An object of dread or apprehension noun
An ongoing problem; a recurring obstacle or adversity.
A source of dread; resentment; or irritation.
An imaginary creature meant to inspire fear in children.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Bugbear
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