as in romantic
one whose conduct is guided more by the image of perfection than by the real world
a dreamer who believes that war doesn't have to be part of the human condition
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The film’s ghostly images are at once flattened and alive, hovering in visual purgatory as scenes begin to feel not only like fever dreams, but out-of-body observations of the dreamers themselves.
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Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
Soon the dreamers’ voices, their heady dreamscapes and potent emotions, were accompanying my days.
—Mireille Juchau, The Dial, 4 Feb. 2025
My focus really truly is to find and be found by the filmmakers and the dreamers.
—Lisa Vernon Sparks, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2025
For the next generation of dreamers, my message is simple: Don't wait for permission to pursue your vision.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
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Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
Soon the dreamers’ voices, their heady dreamscapes and potent emotions, were accompanying my days.
—Mireille Juchau, The Dial, 4 Feb. 2025
My focus really truly is to find and be found by the filmmakers and the dreamers.
—Lisa Vernon Sparks, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2025
For the next generation of dreamers, my message is simple: Don't wait for permission to pursue your vision.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 25 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for dreamer
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“Dreamer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dreamer. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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