dreamy
1 of 1adjective/ˈdrimi/
Forms:dreamier,dreamiest
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having a magical or unreal quality, making it seem like a dream
- The garden had a dreamy quality with its soft lighting and gentle flowers.
- The film's dreamy visuals made it feel like a fantastical journey.
- The sunset over the ocean was absolutely dreamy, with its vibrant, surreal colors.
- The dreamy landscape in the background made the photograph even more stunning.
- The music played a slow, dreamy melody that created a serene atmosphere.
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moving or behaving as if one is asleep or in a dream, often appearing slow or unfocused
- Her movements were dreamy and slow, giving the impression of someone lost in a dream.
- The patient’s dreamy behavior suggested he was still disoriented from the anesthesia.
- She spoke in a dreamy tone, as if her mind was elsewhere.
- The way he drifted through the crowd had a dreamy quality, as if he were in a daze.
- Her actions were dreamy and sluggish, reflecting her deep exhaustion.
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very attractive or beautiful
- She thought his dreamy smile was the most charming feature.
- Her dreamy features were accentuated by the soft lighting.
- The actor's dreamy looks made him a favorite among fans.
- Her dreamy smile was the talk of the show.
- He looked especially dreamy in his tailored suit at the wedding.
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appearing not to pay attention to one's surroundings because of thinking about something else
- He had a dreamy smile as he gazed out the window.
- Her dreamy expression suggested she was thinking about something far away.
- During the meeting, she wore a dreamy look that made it clear she wasn’t focused.
- His dreamy gaze suggested he was daydreaming about something wonderful.
- During the conversation, he wore a dreamy face, absorbed in his own thoughts.
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often lost in daydreams or fantasies and not very focused on practical matters
- The artist was known for his dreamy nature, always lost in thoughts of his next masterpiece.
- She had a dreamy personality, spending hours imagining fantastical stories.
- His dreamy attitude made it hard for him to concentrate on everyday tasks.
- The young writer was quite dreamy, often drifting into imaginative worlds.
- He seemed dreamy and distant, with his head always in the clouds.