Lie and Nightmare

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Lie noun - A statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.

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Nightmare and lie are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nightmare" instead a noun "Lie".

Nearby Word: lied

Nightmare noun - A situation or state that causes great suffering and unhappiness.

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Lie and nightmare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lie" instead a noun "Nightmare".

Nearby Word: nightmarish

complete	complete lie	complete nightmare
utter	utter lie	utter nightmare
total	total lie	total nightmare
standard	standard lie	standard nightmare
Other adjectives: original, true, single, nasty, actual, massive, terrible, horrible, beautiful, awful, eternal, worst, titular, last, giant, red.

His return to an older appearance was finally being honest to himself about his age, the stress of not living a lie giving him something of a new lease of Nightmare Fetish.

Source: Age Is Relative
From Nobody to Nightmare: "Nobody cared who I was until I put on the mask." This is another lie, of sorts.

Source: Film / The Dark Knight Rises
Trailers Always Lie: The next-episode previews will occasionally show a particularly shocking scene completely out of context, but when the actual episode airs, the scene in question was just a nightmare.

Source: Series / V (2009)

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