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
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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.
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Juliet Izon, Glamour, 3 May 2024
One of the menu’s best new dishes, this dreamy pasta melts in your mouth.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
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Juliet Izon, Glamour, 3 May 2024
One of the menu’s best new dishes, this dreamy pasta melts in your mouth.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 May 2024
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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dreamy. Accessed 6 May. 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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