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DREAMLIKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dreamlike mean?
• DREAMLIKE (adjective)
The adjective DREAMLIKE has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: DREAMLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Resembling a dream
Synonyms:
dreamlike; surreal
Context example:
as irrational and surreal as a dream
Similar:
unreal (not actually such; being or seeming fanciful or imaginary)
Context examples
If you live in the northern hemisphere and it snows where you will be, it will be like living in a dreamlike fairyland of brilliant white with cottages, trees, and mountaintops dusted with a thick layer of confectioner’s sugar.
(AstrologyZone.com, by Susan Miller)
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