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American dream

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of American dream

a life marked by material wealth and comfort

  • with the acquisition of a big house in the suburbs, they felt as though the American dream had indeed become a reality for them
Synonyms of American dream

good life
Words Related to American dream

dolce vita (or la dolce vita)

easy street

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