dream
Nouns
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(n) a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
- I had a dream about you last night
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(n) imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
- he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality
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(n) a cherished desire
- his ambition is to own his own business
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(n) a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe)
- I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe
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(n) a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality
- he went about his work as if in a dream
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(n) someone or something wonderful
- this dessert is a dream
Verbs
- (v) have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy daydream, woolgather, stargaze,
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(v) experience while sleeping
- She claims to never dream
- He dreamt a strange scene