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bête noirenoun something or someone that causes fear or dread especially without reasondoing my own tax return is the bête noire that haunts me every April black beast, bogey(also bogie or bogy), bugaboo, bugbear, dread, hobgoblin, ogre apparition, ghost, phantasm(also fantasm), phantom, poltergeist, shade, specter(or spectre), spirit, spook, wraithbanshee, bogeyman(also bogyman), demon(or daemon), devil, fiend, ghoul, imp, incubusfright, horrible, horror, monster, monstrosity, terrorbane, curse, enemy, plague, scourge, tormentabomination, anathema something or someone that is hatedin that organization's view, society's number one bête noire should be the drunk driver of a motor vehicle abhorrence, abomination, anathema, antipathy, aversion, detestation, execration, hate dread, hang-up, horror, phobiabogey(also bogie or bogy), bugaboo, bugbearadversary, enemyannoyance, grievance, hassle, nuisance, peeve love beloved, darling, dear, honey, sweetheartdelight, enjoyment, felicity, joy, pleasurefavorite, like, preferencetreasure in 1805 |