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Extreme fear or horror

An emotional difficulty or a psychological inhibition

A person that causes extreme fear or trouble

A person, especially a child, that causes trouble or annoyance

Any imagined fear or threat, or a fear presumed larger than it really is

A child, typically one that is badly behaved

A cause of great distress or misfortune

A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution, conspiracy and perceived threat against the person, often associated with false accusations and general mistrust of others

(narratology) A technique of having something occur suddenly to frighten the audience

A person or thing causing inconvenience or annoyance

A noisy and disorderly person

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Noun

Extreme fear or horror

fear and trembling

apprehensiveness

butterflies in the stomach

disillusionment

dissatisfaction

screaming abdabs

screaming habdabs

pins and needles

mistrustfulness

distrustfulness

second thoughts

lack of confidence

first-night nerves

living day to day

nervous excitement

sense of foreboding

mid-life crisis

nervous tension

disconsolateness

lack of certainty

lack of conviction

Sturm und Drang

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“A victim of nuisance youths has described how he waits in terror for what they will do next.”

Noun

An emotional difficulty or a psychological inhibition

irrational fear

psychological block

bee in your bonnet

overwhelming anxiety about

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“Even then, this public fear is only a surrogate for one's real personal terror.”

Noun

A person that causes extreme fear or trouble

enfant terrible

good-for-nothing

unprincipled person

snake in the grass

nasty piece of work

devil incarnate

unpleasant person

despicable person

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“At nineteen, Jeremiah McAuley was a thief and the terror of the New York waterfront.”

Noun

A person, especially a child, that causes trouble or annoyance

mischievous person

mischievous child

practical joker

mischief-makers

badly behaved child

juvenile delinquent

life of the party

enfant terrible

agent provocateur

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Noun

Any imagined fear or threat, or a fear presumed larger than it really is

irrational fear

thorn in one's side

thorn in the flesh

bane of one's life

overwhelming anxiety about

bee in your bonnet

mental disturbance

psychological block

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Noun

A child, typically one that is badly behaved

badly behaved child

enfant terrible

disruptive child

mischievous child

juvenile delinquent

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Noun

A cause of great distress or misfortune

thorn in the flesh

thorn in your side

trials and tribulations

blot on the landscape

fatal attraction

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Noun

A psychotic disorder characterized by delusions of persecution, conspiracy and perceived threat against the person, often associated with false accusations and general mistrust of others

persecution complex

stranger danger

Noun

(narratology) A technique of having something occur suddenly to frighten the audience

startle reflex trigger

startle response trigger

cheap scare tactic

cheap shock tactic

internet screamer

Noun

A person or thing causing inconvenience or annoyance

source of annoyance

source of irritation

pain in the bum

pain in the neck

pain in the backside

pain in the rear

thorn in the flesh

thorn in your side

source of vexation

burr under someone's saddle

thorn in one's side

bane of one's life

burr in someone's saddle

source of difficulty

source of trouble

blot on the landscape

source of aggravation

cause of annoyance

inopportuneness

trials and tribulations

cause for concern

chip on your shoulder

cause of distress

lack of comfort

source of disruption

a thorn in someone's side

tiresome person

boring situation

negative aspect

stumbling block

stroke of bad luck

fatal attraction

grotesque sight

frightful spectacle

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Noun

A noisy and disorderly person

juvenile delinquent

member of the family

graffiti artist

professional killer

member of a criminal gang

member of the Mafia

youthful offender

domineering person

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