what does dream mean?
DREAM as NOUN
- Meaning
- a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe)
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- I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe
Hypernyms(s) dream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality
Usage Example(s)
- he went about his work as if in a dream
Hypernyms(s) dream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep
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Usage Example(s)
- I had a dream about you last night
Hypernyms(s) dream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake
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Usage Example(s)
- he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality
Hypernyms(s) dream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
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- his ambition is to own his own business
Hypernyms(s) dream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- someone of something wonderful
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Hypernyms(s) dream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
DREAM as VERB
- Meaning
- have a daydream
- indulge in a fantasy
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Hypernyms(s) dream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
See Also
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- experience while sleeping
Usage Example(s)
- She claims to never dream
- He dreamt a strange scene
Hypernyms(s) dream is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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