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bete noir

  • as inbane
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Synonyms for bete noir

noun cause of misery
  • affliction
  • blight
  • burden
  • calamity
  • curse
  • despair
  • destruction
  • disaster
  • downfall
  • misery
  • nuisance
  • pest
  • plague
  • poison
  • ruin
  • ruination
  • scourge
  • torment
  • trial
  • trouble
  • undoing
  • venom
  • woe
  • bête noir
  • fatal attraction

Antonyms for bete noir

  • advantage
  • aid
  • benefit
  • blessing
  • boon
  • building
  • cheer
  • comfort
  • construction
  • contentment
  • creation
  • delight
  • good fortune
  • good luck
  • happiness
  • health
  • help
  • joy
  • peace
  • pleasure
  • prosperity
  • relief
  • success
  • fortune
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.