English Explanatory Dictionary

nightfright

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

Fear of the night, nyctophobia, noctophobia
A terror or fright typically occurring at night.

Word forms

nightfright nightfrights night fright night-fright

Etymology

From night + fright.

Synonyms

nightfear nightmare

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