nightmary

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nightmary

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From nightmare + -y.

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Characterized by, beset by, or resembling, nightmares. 1917, Neville Chamberlain, in a letter to his wife I am very well in spite of a restless and nightmary night. I kept dreaming about the Lord Mayoralty and seeing Brooks' bald head in my seat and half awake kept wishing and wishing I were back again.
Similar: nightmarish

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@misc{nightmary_2026,
  title = {nightmary},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/nightmary},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}