Synonyms for bogeyman
Most common
booger boogeyman bogeyperson bogeywoman chimera whang-doodle
All synonyms
Noun
1. Boogeyman — A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories
boogeyman, bug-bear, bug-a-boo, booger, boogie, bogeyperson, bogeywoman
Other
Definitions
- n. 1
A menacing, ghost-like monster in children's stories.
Near-synonyms: bogeyperson, bogeywoman
Forms
- Plural
- bogeymen → boogeymen, bug-bears, bug-a-boos, boogers…
Example sentences
- booger He put a booger in his mouth, yuck!
- boogeyman The boogeyman kidnaps naughty children.
By length
- 6 letters
- boogie2, booger
- 7 letters
- chimera3
- 9 letters
- boogeyman
- 10 letters
- bogeywoman
- 11 letters
- bogeyperson
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (boogie2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- croque-mitaine
- Italiano
- babau
- Deutsch
- Butzemann