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Synonyms for bugaboo in English

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bugaboo:
- bugaboo; bogey men; bogeyman; bugbear; boogeyman; booger

English

Detailed Synonyms for bugaboo in English

bugaboo:

bugaboo [the ~] noun

the bugaboo
the bugaboo; the bogey men
- bugaboo [the ~] noun
- bogey men [the ~] noun
the bugaboo

– a source of concern ¹
the bugaboo
– a source of concern ¹
- bugaboo [the ~] noun
  - the old bugaboo of inflation still bothers them¹
the bugaboo

– an imaginary monster used to frighten children ¹
the bogeyman; the bugaboo; the bugbear; the boogeyman; the booger
– an imaginary monster used to frighten children ¹
- bogeyman [the ~] noun
- bugaboo [the ~] noun
- bugbear [the ~] noun
- boogeyman [the ~] noun
- booger [the ~] noun

Related Words for "bugaboo":

bugaboos

Alternate Synonyms for "bugaboo":

bogeyman; bugbear; boogeyman; booger; monster
concern; worry; headache; vexation

Related Definitions for "bugaboo":

a source of concern¹
- the old bugaboo of inflation still bothers them¹
an imaginary monster used to frighten children¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University