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dream D0385400 (drēm)n.1. A series of images, ideas, emotions, and sensations occurring involuntarily in the mind during certain stages of sleep.2. A daydream; a reverie.3. A state of abstraction; a trance: wandering around in a dream.4. A condition or achievement that is longed for; an aspiration: a dream of owning their own business.5. A wild fancy or unrealistic hope: He knew that playing for a professional team was only a dream.6. Informal One that is exceptionally gratifying, excellent, or beautiful: Her boyfriend is a dream.v. dreamed or dreamt (drĕmt), dream·ing, dreams v.intr.1. To experience a dream in sleep: dreamed of meeting an old friend.2. To daydream: sat there dreaming during class.3. To have a deep aspiration or hope: dreaming of a world at peace.4. To regard something as feasible or practical: I wouldn't dream of skiing on icy slopes.v.tr.1. To experience a dream of while asleep: Did it storm last night, or did I dream it?2. To conceive as possible; imagine: We never dreamed it would snow so much.3. To have as an aspiration or hope: She dreams that she will become a pilot.4. To pass (time) idly or in reverie.Phrasal Verbs: dream on Informal Used in the imperative to indicate that a statement or suggestion is improbable or unrealistic. dream up To invent; concoct: dreamed up a plan to corner the market.
[Middle English drem, from Old English drēam, joy, music; akin to Old Saxon drōm, mirth, dream.]Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | dreamed - conceived of or imagined or hoped for; "his dreamed symphony that would take the world of music by storm"unreal - lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria; "ghosts and other unreal entities"; "unreal propaganda serving as news" |
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