Midnightmare

adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    During a nightmare. not-comparable

    ""Minnie — " I tried again, but what issued from my throat was that sound we all make, midnightmare, somewhere between a growl and a silent scream."

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""Minnie — " I tried again, but what issued from my throat was that sound we all make, midnightmare, somewhere between a growl and a silent scream."

Etymology

From mid- + nightmare.

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