Bugaboo and Incubus

Bugaboo

Bugaboo noun - Something or someone that causes fear or dread especially without reason.
Usage example: doing one's tax returns are a real bugaboo for some people
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Incubus and bugaboo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Incubus" instead a noun "Bugaboo".

Incubus

Incubus noun - A male demon believed to visit people while they sleep and to consort with sleeping women.
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Bugaboo and incubus are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bugaboo" instead a noun "Incubus".
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Incubus and Bugaboo. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bugaboo/incubus
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