dreamscape

noun

dream·​scape ˈdrēm-ˌskāp 

: a dreamlike usually surrealistic scene

also : a painting of a dreamscape

Examples of dreamscape in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

By the end of this batch of episodes, the pair is still in the hospital and Holly is still missing, lost in a decidedly foreboding dreamscape. —Dan Heching, CNN Money, 27 Nov. 2025

At night, the carnival becomes a dreamscape full of circus games and rides that flash people back to the importance of being present and spending valuable time with music enthusiasts and longtime Odd Future fans. —Malik Peay, Essence, 25 Nov. 2025

Creative director Alessandro Michele showcased Valentino’s resort 2026 collection in a dreamscape that saw the Italian luxury fashion house models in various states of sleep on beds captured in a photo-scape. —Julia Teti, Footwear News, 24 Nov. 2025

This dreamscape of the island, like that of the jungle, illuminates in children’s literature a sense of utopia and longing about childhood as a not-quite-place, situated in an irretrievable past-yet-future, while at the same time rooted in an anti-utopian logic of adulthood. —Literary Hub, 17 Nov. 2025

Word History

First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for dreamscape

• agape
• escape
• landscape
• lenape
• reshape
• seascape
• soundscape
• ape
• cape
• crape
• crepe
• drape