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dreaming vs nightmare

nightmare vs dreaming

dreaming and nightmare both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dreaming Yes No No No
nightmare Yes No No No
As nouns, nightmare is a hyponym of dreaming; that is, nightmare is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dreaming:
  • dreaming: a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
  • nightmare: a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream
Other hyponyms of dreaming include wet dream.
dreaming (noun) nightmare (noun)
a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream
imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake a situation resembling a terrifying dream
Difference between dreaming and nightmare

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