Mid-nightmare
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Mid-nightmare is an adverb meaning (temporal location) During a nightmare.
Meaning
(temporal location) During a nightmare.
More Meanings
- The middle part of a nightmare, by implication the scariest part, with no end in prospect; the state of being in a nightmare.
Example Sentences
Beth awoke Monday morning in mid-nightmare.
[…] carries us into the region of mid-nightmare, […].
His eyes were wide and scared, as if he'd woken mid-nightmare.
Many times, I have seen your name in the paper— the detective who solves the mysteries in this sleepy little city that sometimes awakens in mid-nightmare.
Word Forms
- midnightmare
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include midnightmare, midstorm, midtemporally, midstroke, meanwhile, midbattle.
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