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(informal) Something capable of inducing nightmares, often by being highly disturbing.

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nightmare fuel

Source Word

nightmare fuel

Noun

informal uncountable

(informal) Something capable of inducing nightmares, often by being highly disturbing.

Japanese Meaning

非常に不穏で悪夢を引き起こす可能性があるもの。 / 見ると恐怖や不安を感じ、悪夢につながるような要素としての存在。

The museum's abandoned doll exhibit was pure nightmare fuel for everyone who walked through.

その博物館の廃墟の人形展示は、通りかかった人なら誰でも悪夢を見そうになるほどのものだった。

Sense（1）

(informal) Something capable of inducing nightmares, often by being highly disturbing.