Bugaboo and Phantasm

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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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Phantasm and bugaboo are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Phantasm" instead a noun "Bugaboo".

Phantasm noun - A conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality.

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Bugaboo and phantasm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bugaboo" instead a noun "Phantasm".

Nearby Word: phantasmal

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Phantasm and Bugaboo. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bugaboo/phantasm

Bugaboo & Phantasm. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bugaboo/phantasm>.

Phantasm or Bugaboo. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bugaboo/phantasm.

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