cauchemardesque
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French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From cauchemar (“nightmare”) + -esque (“-ish”). Compare cauchemarder and cauchemardeux.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
cauchemardesque (plural cauchemardesques)
- nightmarish (resembling a nightmare)
Further reading[edit]
- “cauchemardesque”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.