dreamscape

dream·scape

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dreem-skeyp]
- /ˈdrimˌskeɪp/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dreem-skeyp]
- /ˈdrimˌskeɪp/

Definitions of dreamscape word

noun dreamscape a dreamlike, often surrealistic scene. 1
noun dreamscape a painting depicting such a scene. 1
noun dreamscape A landscape or scene with the strangeness or mystery characteristic of dreams. 1
noun dreamscape imagined setting 1
noun dreamscape an imaginary, surrealistic, or dreamlike scene or setting, as in a film 0
noun dreamscape The landscape within a dream. 0

See all 6 definitions of dreamscape

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Origin of dreamscape

First appearance:

before 1965

One of the 2% newest English words

First recorded in 1965-70; dream + -scape

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Parts of speech for Dreamscape

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dreamscape

dreamscape popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for dreamscape

noun dreamscape

daydream — A daydream is a series of pleasant thoughts, usually about things that you would like to happen.
fantasy — imagination, especially when extravagant and unrestrained.
flight of fancy — An idea or statement that is very imaginative but complicated, silly, or impractical can be referred to as a flight of fancy.
air castle — a fanciful or impractical notion or hope; daydream.
fool's paradise — a state of enjoyment based on false beliefs or hopes; a state of illusory happiness.

All 10 Synonyms of dreamscape