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- [dreem]
- /drim/
- /driːm/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dreem]
- /drim/
Definitions of dreamed word
- noun dreamed a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep. 1
- noun dreamed the sleeping state in which this occurs. 1
- noun dreamed an object seen in a dream. 1
- noun dreamed an involuntary vision occurring to a person when awake. 1
- noun dreamed a vision voluntarily indulged in while awake; daydream; reverie. 1
- noun dreamed an aspiration; goal; aim: A trip to Europe is his dream. 1
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Origin of dreamed
First appearance:
before 1200 One of the 9% oldest English words
1200-50; Middle English dreem, Old English drēam joy, mirth, gladness, cognate with Old Saxon drōm mirth, dream, Old Norse draumr, Old High German troum dream; modern sense first recorded in ME but presumably also current in Old English, as in Old Saxon
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Parts of speech for Dreamed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
dreamed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
dreamed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for dreamed
verb dreamed
- fancied — made, designed, grown, adapted, etc., to please the taste or fancy; of superfine quality or exceptional appeal: fancy goods; fancy fruits.
- daydreamed — Simple past tense and past participle of daydream.
- thought — Informal. the act or a period of thinking: I want to sit down and give it a good think.
- conceived — to form (a notion, opinion, purpose, etc.): He conceived the project while he was on vacation.
- craved — Simple past tense and past participle of crave.
noun dreamed
- tranced — a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.
- fantasied — noting or relating to any of various games or leagues in which fans assemble players of a professional sport into imaginary teams, and points are scored based on the performance of these players in real games: fantasy football; fantasy sports.
- imaged — a physical likeness or representation of a person, animal, or thing, photographed, painted, sculptured, or otherwise made visible.
- wished — to want; desire; long for (usually followed by an infinitive or a clause): I wish to travel. I wish that it were morning.
- hoped — the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out for the best: to give up hope.
Antonyms for dreamed
verb dreamed
noun dreamed
- concreted — constituting an actual thing or instance; real: a concrete proof of his sincerity.
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