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dream
Overview of noun dream
The noun dream has 6 senses (first 5 from tagged texts)
1. (31) dream, dreaming -- (a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep; "I had a dream about you last night")
2. (8) ambition, aspiration, dream -- (a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business")
3. (8) dream, dreaming -- (imaginative thoughts indulged in while awake; "he lives in a dream that has nothing to do with reality")
4. (2) pipe dream, dream -- (a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe); "I have this pipe dream about being emperor of the universe")
5. (1) dream -- (a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality; "he went about his work as if in a dream")
6. dream -- (someone or something wonderful; "this dessert is a dream")
Overview of verb dream
The verb dream has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (15) dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze -- (have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy)
2. (11) dream -- (experience while sleeping; "She claims to never dream"; "He dreamt a strange scene")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dream
6 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, dreaming
=> imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imagery
=> representational process
=> basic cognitive process
=> process, cognitive process, mental process, operation, cognitive operation
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
ambition, aspiration, dream
=> desire
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 3
dream, dreaming
=> imagination, imaginativeness, vision
=> creativity, creativeness, creative thinking
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 4
pipe dream, dream
=> fantasy, phantasy
=> imagination, imaginativeness, vision
=> creativity, creativeness, creative thinking
=> ability, power
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 5
dream
=> reverie, revery
=> abstractedness, abstraction
=> preoccupation, preoccupancy, absorption, engrossment
=> cognitive state, state of mind
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 6
dream
=> perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun dream
3 of 6 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, dreaming
=> nightmare
=> wet dream
Sense 2
ambition, aspiration, dream
=> American Dream
=> emulation
=> nationalism
Sense 3
dream, dreaming
=> reverie, revery, daydream, daydreaming, oneirism, air castle, castle in the air, castle in Spain
=> woolgathering
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dream
6 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, dreaming
=> imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imagery
Sense 2
ambition, aspiration, dream
=> desire
Sense 3
dream, dreaming
=> imagination, imaginativeness, vision
Sense 4
pipe dream, dream
=> fantasy, phantasy
Sense 5
dream
=> reverie, revery
Sense 6
dream
=> perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra
Antonyms of noun dream
Member Holonyms of noun dream
Substance Holonyms of noun dream
Part Holonyms of noun dream
1 of 6 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, dreaming
PART OF: sleeping
Member Meronyms of noun dream
Substance Meronyms of noun dream
Part Meronyms of noun dream
Meronyms of noun dream
Holonyms of noun dream
1 of 6 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, dreaming
PART OF: sleeping
Attributes of noun dream
Derived Forms of noun dream
3 of 6 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, dreaming
RELATED TO>(verb) dream#2
=> dream
Sense 3
dream, dreaming
RELATED TO>(adj) dreamy#1
=> dreamy, moony, woolgathering
RELATED TO>(verb) dream#1
=> dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
Sense 5
dream
RELATED TO>(adj) dreamy#1
=> dreamy, moony, woolgathering
Domain of noun dream
Domain Terms of noun dream
Familiarity of noun dream
dream used as a noun is common (polysemy count =6)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun dream
6 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, dreaming
> imagination, imaging, imagery, mental imagery
=> mind's eye
=> vision
=> picturing, envisioning
=> dream, dreaming
=> chimera, chimaera
=> evocation
=> pretense, pretence, make-believe
Sense 2
ambition, aspiration, dream
> desire
=> ambition, aspiration, dream
=> bloodlust
=> temptation
=> craving
=> wish, wishing, want
=> longing, yearning, hungriness
=> sexual desire, eros, concupiscence, physical attraction
=> urge, itch
=> caprice, impulse, whim
Sense 3
dream, dreaming
> imagination, imaginativeness, vision
=> imaginary place, mythical place, fictitious place
=> fancy
=> fantasy, phantasy
=> dream, dreaming
=> imaginary being, imaginary creature
Sense 4
pipe dream, dream
> fantasy, phantasy
=> pipe dream, dream
=> fantasy life, phantasy life
=> fantasy world, phantasy world, fairyland
Sense 5
dream
> reverie, revery
=> dream
=> brown study
Sense 6
dream
> perfection, flawlessness, ne plus ultra
=> dream
=> polish, refinement, culture, cultivation, finish
=> fare-thee-well
=> intactness
Meronyms of noun dream
6 senses of dream
Sense 3
dream, dreaming
=> imagination, imaginativeness, vision
=> creativity, creativeness, creative thinking
HAS PART: divergent thinking, out-of-the-box thinking
Sense 4
pipe dream, dream
=> fantasy, phantasy
=> imagination, imaginativeness, vision
=> creativity, creativeness, creative thinking
HAS PART: divergent thinking, out-of-the-box thinking
Holonyms of noun dream
1 of 6 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, dreaming
PART OF: sleeping
Grep of noun dream
american dream
daydream
dream
dreamer
dreaminess
dreaming
dreamland
dreamworld
pipe dream
wet dream
Antonyms of verb dream
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dream
2 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
=> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
=> create by mental act, create mentally
=> make, create
Also See> dream up#1
Sense 2
dream
=> perceive, comprehend
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb dream
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb dream
2 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
=> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
Also See> dream up#1
Sense 2
dream
=> perceive, comprehend
'Cause To' of verb dream
Derived Forms of verb dream
2 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
RELATED TO>(noun) dream#3
=> dream, dreaming
RELATED TO>(noun) dreamer#2
=> idealist, dreamer
RELATED TO>(noun) dreamer#3
=> escapist, dreamer, wishful thinker
RELATED TO>(noun) dreaming#1
=> dream, dreaming
Sense 2
dream
RELATED TO>(noun) dream#1
=> dream, dreaming
RELATED TO>(noun) dreamer#1
=> dreamer
RELATED TO>(noun) dreaming#2
=> dream, dreaming
Domain of verb dream
Domain Terms of verb dream
Familiarity of verb dream
dream used as a verb is rare (polysemy count =2)
Sample Sentences of verb dream
2 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s PP
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Sense 2
dream
*> Somebody ----s
*> Somebody ----s something
*> Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb dream
2 senses of dream
Sense 1
dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
=> visualize, visualise, envision, project, fancy, see, figure, picture, image
=> visualize, visualise
=> envision, foresee
=> fantasize, fantasise
=> prefigure
=> think
=> fantasy, fantasize, fantasise
=> dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
Sense 2
dream
> perceive, comprehend
=> feel, sense
=> apperceive
=> pick up, receive
=> divine
=> hallucinate
=> misperceive
=> catch, pick up
=> dream
=> hurt, ache, suffer
=> smell
=> touch
=> see
=> sight
=> hear
=> listen
=> taste
=> find
=> see through
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb dream
Sense 1
dream, daydream, woolgather, stargaze
=> imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage
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Sense 2
dream
=> perceive, comprehend
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Grep of verb dream
daydream
dream
dream up
Grep of adj dream
dreamed
dreamless
dreamlike
dreamy
Grep of adv dream
dreamfully
dreamily
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