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单词 nightmared
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nightmaredadj.

Brit. /ˈnʌɪtmɛːd/, U.S. /ˈnaɪtˌmɛ(ə)rd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: nightmare v., -ed suffix1.
Etymology: < nightmare v. + -ed suffix1.
Characterized by or associated with nightmares; affected as if by a nightmare.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > state of being harassed > [adjective] > as by an evil spirit
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nightmared1839
1839 H. Ellison Madmoments (new ed.) II. 298 What are all these (save that reality Makes them more dreadfull) but a feverish dream Of some sick, nightmared couch.
1856 R. A. Vaughan Hours with Mystics II. x. i. 173 Now she sat nightmared in company, nervous, stiff, and silent, the picture of stupidity.
1893 C. G. Leland Memoirs I. 110 The nightmared slumber of frozen orthodoxy.
1993 R. Shell iCED 180 I didn't need or want nightmared memories.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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