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Given to, or indulging, in daydreaming
“Then in 1939, James Joyce published Finnegan's Wake, in which he creates a special language to express the consciousness of a dreaming character.”
Thoughtful, typically longing or yearning for days gone by
Having the desire to do idealistic deeds without pragmatism
In a state of sleep or slumber
Deeply engrossed or fascinated by, or with, something
A state of dreaming while awake
An act of escaping from routine or reality into fantasy, or an inclination to do so
Imaginary events experienced during sleep
The action of pretending or imagining that things are better than they really are
Present participle for to experience imaginary events while sleeping
“I always seem to dream about my cat sitting on my head.”
Present participle for to indulge in fantasies about something desired
“I used to just lie in my bed and dream about achieving all of my life goals.”
Present participle for to be lost in thought
“I tend to just sit and dream whenever I feel mentally exhausted.”
(dream of, with negative) Present participle for to consider the possibility of
“I would never dream of being late for your wedding.”
(dream up or of) Present participle for to think up (usually fantastical) ways of achieving a goal
“Arthur and Dutch began to dream up ways to make a lot of money together.”
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