Home / Thesaurus / night terror
Thesaurus: night terror
an emotional episode (usually in young children) in which the person awakens in terror with feelings of anxiety and fear but is unable to remember any incident that might have provoked those feelings
Related headwords
feelingsdefinitionanxietydefinitionawakensdefinitionchildrendefinitionemotionaldefinitionepisodedefinitionfeardefinitionincidentdefinitionpersondefinitionprovokeddefinitionrememberdefinitionterrordefinitionunabledefinitionyoungdefinitionnight lifefamilynight lizardfamilynight owlfamilynight porterfamilynight ravenfamilynight riderfamilynight schoolfamilynight shiftfamilynight snakefamilynight soilfamilynight terrorsfamilynight visionfamilynight watchfamilynight watcherfamily