Nightmare and Pleasing

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Nightmare adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.

Usage example: survivors of a nuclear holocaust would surely face a nightmare existence

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Pleasing is an antonym for nightmare.

Nearby Word: nightmarish

Pleasing adjective - Giving pleasure or contentment to the mind or senses.

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Nightmare is an antonym for pleasing.

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