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dreamy

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdriːmi/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈdrimi/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(drē′mē)

Inflections of 'dreamy' (adj):

dreamier: adj comparative

dreamiest: adj superlative

dream•y /ˈdrimi/USA pronunciation adj., -i•er, -i•est.

vague; dim:a dreamy memory of what had happened.
inducing dreams or a dreamlike mood, esp. pleasantly:dreamy music.
given to daydreaming:a soft-hearted, dreamy romantic.
wonderful:a dreamy new car.

dream•i•ly /ˈdriməli/USA pronunciation adv.

dream•y (drē′mē),USA pronunciation adj., dream•i•er, dream•i•est.

of the nature of or characteristic of dreams;
visionary.
vague;
dim.
soothing;
restful;
quieting:dreamy music.
given to daydreaming or reverie.
abounding in dreams;
characterized by or causing dreams.
[Informal.]wonderful;
marvelous:He has a dreamy new convertible.

dream + -y¹ 1560–70

dream′i•ly, adv.
dream′i•ness, n.

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dreamy /ˈdriːmɪ/ adj (dreamier, dreamiest)

vague or impractical
resembling a dream in quality
relaxing; gentle: dreamy music
informal wonderful
having dreams, esp daydreams

ˈdreamily adv ˈdreaminess n

'dreamy' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

faraway - lackadaisical - lotus - moony - spacey - stardust - absent-minded - lotus-eater - nocturne - reverie - Y, y

Synonyms: visionary, daydreaming, whimsical, fanciful, impractical, more...

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