Murder and Nightmare

Murder

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

Usage example: this weather is murder on my sinuses

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Nightmare and murder are semantically related in hell topic. In some cases you can use "Nightmare" instead a noun "Murder".

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

Usage example: that 20-page exam was a nightmare

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Murder and nightmare are semantically related in hell topic. Sometimes you can use "Murder" instead a noun "Nightmare".

Nearby Word: nightmarish

pure	pure murder	pure nightmare
original	original murder	original nightmare
single	single murder	single nightmare
actual	actual murder	actual nightmare
Other adjectives: real, violent, horrible, political, last, previous, horrific.

After escaping, Kimble has a nightmare about the murder of his wife while sleeping in the woods.

Source: Catapult Nightmare
The music itself is nightmare fuel incarnate, being a concept album about the murder of Lithuanian prostitute Olga Piscuginan in Helsinki.

Source: Nightmare Fuel / Music
Since he's psychically linked with the killer, he has a "nightmare" (actually a psychic vision) of a murder as it's taking place.

Source: Catapult Nightmare

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