dreamlike
/ˈdriːmlʌɪk
/adjective
Having the qualities of a dream; unreal: she snapped out of her dreamlike state...
- ‘It has this surreal, dreamlike quality but it's still within a genre,’ he explains.
- She had to sit stock still a lot of the time, because of the pain, but she made it a style; in her finery, she was a dreamlike vision, a surrealist object.
- In the beginning it has an unreal, dreamlike quality to it.
Synonyms
unreal, unsubstantial, illusive, illusory, illusionary, imaginary, chimerical, ethereal, phantasmagorical, trance-like;
surreal, psychedelic;
nightmarish, Kafkaesque, ghostly, ghostlike;
vague, dim, hazy, shadowy, misty, faint, indistinct, unclear
- look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves
- lookahead
- lookalike
- look-and-say
- look as if butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth
- look as if one has seen a ghost
- look back
- look back at/on
- look before you leap
- lookbook
- look daggers at
- lookdown
- look down on
- look down one's nose at
- looked-after
- looked-for
- looked-up-to
- looker
- looker-in
- looker-on
- looker-out
- looker-upper
- look for all the world like
- look for trouble
- look forward to