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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Jenny Berg, Allure, 8 Feb. 2025
Still, Wonder remains a long way from Lore’s dreamy predictions of $2 billion in sales this year and a $40 billion IPO in 2028.
—Phoebe Liu, Forbes, 8 Feb. 2025
Set to the dreamy lull of Leon Bridges and his guitar, models including Lucky Blue Smith, Taylor Hill, and Evan Mock sported men’s and women’s looks at the former church-turned-runway.
—Michaela Bechler, Vogue, 8 Feb. 2025
Expansive living areas flow easily from one interior space to the next — and then out to the dreamy backyard.
—David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 8 Feb. 2025
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“Dreamy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dreamy. Accessed 13 Feb. 2025.
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dreamy
adjective
dreamier; dreamiest
1
: full of dreams
2
: tending to spend time in dreaming
3
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