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Meaning of word hobgoblin from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

hobgoblin   noun

Meaning : (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.

Synonyms : goblin, hob

Meaning : An object of dread or apprehension.

Example : Germany was always a bugbear for France.
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

Synonyms : bugbear