dreamier; dreamiest
1
a
: full of dreams
a dreamy night's sleep
b
: pleasantly abstracted from immediate reality
2
: given to dreaming or fantasy
3
b
: quiet and soothing
c
: delightful, ideal
Synonyms
Examples of dreamy in a Sentence
She was a dreamy young woman who never gave much serious thought to her future.
He gazed at me with a dreamy look in his eyes.
Recent Examples on the Web
It’s also prompted discourse about how the dreamy, gentle Ben, a 6’1″ political magazine editor with a Tweety bird tattoo and a penchant for Rilke, is basically the ideal man.
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Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2024
Jessica’s into the dreamy side of London and Jane Austen.
—Laura May Todd, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2024
The dreamy track, which lists Sean and James as both writers and composers, describes the experience of falling in love with someone while visiting the beloved North London park.
—EW.com, 17 Apr. 2024
Orange dreamy creamy soft serve, scooped, shake, Flying Saucer, ice cream pop and Sundae Dasher are all available for customers looking to celebrate the big 9-0.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
Meanwhile, pops of yellow and purple sprinkled throughout adds some personality to these dreamy digs.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 11 Apr. 2024
Her unique works involve painting on fabric, immersing a scene—a quaint windowsill, a dresser adorned with jewelry and photos, a dreamy bedroom—into the pattern (usually floral) on a piece of fabric, bringing them together as one.
—Sage Lazzaro, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
The new collection features dreamy silhouettes with puffy tulle, lace skirts, ruffles, bows, and other whimsical touches.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 10 Apr. 2024
Artists perched around Bellerby's London studio painstakingly blend and apply paint — dreamy cobalt and mint for the oceans, yellow, greens and ochre for the landscape.
—Laurie Kellman, Quartz, 7 Apr. 2024
Ej Dickson, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2024
Jessica’s into the dreamy side of London and Jane Austen.
—Laura May Todd, New York Times, 18 Apr. 2024
The dreamy track, which lists Sean and James as both writers and composers, describes the experience of falling in love with someone while visiting the beloved North London park.
—EW.com, 17 Apr. 2024
Orange dreamy creamy soft serve, scooped, shake, Flying Saucer, ice cream pop and Sundae Dasher are all available for customers looking to celebrate the big 9-0.
—Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 16 Apr. 2024
Meanwhile, pops of yellow and purple sprinkled throughout adds some personality to these dreamy digs.
—Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 11 Apr. 2024
Her unique works involve painting on fabric, immersing a scene—a quaint windowsill, a dresser adorned with jewelry and photos, a dreamy bedroom—into the pattern (usually floral) on a piece of fabric, bringing them together as one.
—Sage Lazzaro, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
The new collection features dreamy silhouettes with puffy tulle, lace skirts, ruffles, bows, and other whimsical touches.
—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 10 Apr. 2024
Artists perched around Bellerby's London studio painstakingly blend and apply paint — dreamy cobalt and mint for the oceans, yellow, greens and ochre for the landscape.
—Laurie Kellman, Quartz, 7 Apr. 2024
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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dreamy. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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dreamy
adjective
dreamier; dreamiest
1
: full of dreams
2
: tending to spend time in dreaming
3
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