Bugbear
Bugbear noun - Something that is a source of irritation.
Usage example: hated all the bugbears of modern life, especially those long commutes to work
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Synonyms for Bugbear
Fleabite
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Fleabite and Bugbear. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 29, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bugbear/fleabite
Bugbear & Fleabite. N.p., 2016. Web. 29 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bugbear/fleabite>.
Fleabite or Bugbear. 2016. Accessed July 29, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bugbear/fleabite.
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