Meaning of dream | Babel Free

Definitions

1. sleep, slumber
2. Acronym of development, relief, and education for alien minors.
   US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
3. Imaginary events seen in the mind while sleeping.
   countable
4. sleepiness
5. Used in the imperative to indicate that a statement or suggestion is improbable or unrealistic.
6. A hope or wish.
   countable, figuratively
7. A visionary scheme; a wild conceit; an idle fancy.
8. To invent; concoct: dreamed up a plan to corner the market.
9. first-person singular present indicative of soñar
10. To use ingenuity in making, developing, or achieving:concoct, contrive, devise, fabricate, formulate, hatch, invent, make up, think up.
11. (sometimes with of) to see visions and pictures in the mind, especially when asleep. For years I dreamed of being a great artist; I dreamt last night that the house had burnt down. gedroom يَحْلَم сънувам sonhar snít, mít sen träumen drømme ονειρεύομαιsoñar und nägema, unistama خواب دیدن؛ خیال پردازی کردن uneksia rêver לַחֲלוֹם सपने देखना sanjati álmodik memimpikan dreyma sognare 夢をみる 꿈꾸다 sapnuoti, svajoti sapņot bermimpi dromendrømmeśnić خوب ليدل sonhar a visa (pe/că) мечтать; видеть сон sní...
    sometimes with
12. a person who is often occupied with his thoughts. I'm afraid my son is a bit of a dreamer and not very practical. dromer حالِم мечтател sonhador snílek der Träumer drømmer; fantast ονειροπόλοςsoñador unistaja خیال باف uneksija rêveur/-euse חולם सपने देखने वाला sanjar álmodozó pelamun draumóramaður sognatore, sognatrice 夢想家 몽상가 svajotojas sapņo-tājs orang yang bermimpi dromerdrømmer, fantast marzyciel هغه څوك چې ډير خيال او سوچ وهى sonhador visător мечтатель; фантазер rojko sanjač sanjar drömm...
13. (of sleep) sound; not disturbed by dreams. droomloos بِدون أحْلام без сънища sem sonhos bezesný traumlos drømmeløs βαρύς, χωρίς όνειρα sin sueños sügav (uni) عاری از خواب دیدن uneton sans rêves ללא חלומות गहरी नींद सोने वाला bez snova álom nélküli (alvás) nyenyak draumlaus senza sogni 夢をみない 꿈이 없는 kietas, be sapnų bezsapņu- nyenyak droomloos dyp/uforstyrret (søvn) niezakłócony, spokojny هغه څوك چې خوب نه وينى sem sonhos fără vise без сновидений bezsenný trden (spanec) miran drömlös นอนหลับสนิท...
14. as if of a person who is not quite awake. a dreamy smile; She is too dreamy. dromerige حالِم، شارِد الفِكْر замечтан sonhador zasněný verträumt drømmende ονειροπαρμένος soñador, fantasioso unelev خواب آلود؛ اهل خواب و خیال unelias rêveurחולמני सपनीला sanjiv, snen álmodozó penuh lamunan dreymandi sognante 夢みるような 환상에 잠기는 svajingas, užsisvajojęs sapņains berangan dromerigdrømmende, drømmeaktigsenny, marzycielski خوب وړى sonhador visător мечтательный zasnený zasanjan pospan drömmande เหมือนฝัน hü...
15. dromende بِصورةٍ حالِمَه замечтано sonhadoramente zasněně träumerisch drømmende; fantaserende αφηρημένα distraídamente unelevalt بطور خواب آلود haaveellisesti rêveusement בְּחוֹלמָנוּת सपने जैसा sanjivo álmodozón dengan lamunan á dreyminn hátt; annars hugar con aria trasognata 夢みるように 꿈같이 svajingai sapņaini secara berangan-angan dromerigi drømme, drømmende sennie په خوب وړى حالت كښې sonhadoramente visător мечтательно snivo zasanjano pospano drömmande อย่างเพ้อฝัน dalgın dalgın, rüyada gibi 出神恍...
16. dromerigheid خالَةُ الحُلْم замечтаност ar sonhador zasněnost die Verträumtheit drømmetilstand αφηρημάδαensoñación unelev olek خواب آلودگی؛ خیال پروری haaveellisuus rêverieחולמנות सपनीला, काल्पनिकता sanjivost ábrándosság keadaan penuh lamunan draumaástand tendenza a sognare/fantasticare 夢ごこち 꿈 같은 užsisvajojimas, susimąstymas sapņošana suka berangan-angan dromerigheid drømmetilstandsenność خوب وړى حالت، خيالى حالت ar sonhador (stare de) visare мечтательность zasnenosť zasanjanost pospanost drö...
17. to invent. I'm sure she'll dream up some silly plan. droom, uit dink يَخْتَرِع измислям си inventar vymyslet si ausbrüten udtænke; opdigte επινοώinventarse, idear välja mõtlema طرح کردن keksiä imaginer לְהָמצִיא בַּדִמיוֹן ईजाद करना izumiti, izmisliti kigondol mereka-reka hugsa upp ideare, escogitare 考え出す 문득 생각해 내다 išsigalvoti, sugalvoti izgudrot; izfantazēt mereka-reka verzinnen finne på/opp, fantasere om wymyśleć اختراع كول inventar a născoci, a inventa сочинять vymyslieť si izmisliti si os...

Equivalents

Examples

“have a dream”

“scary dream”

“vivid dream”

“erotic dream”

“feel like a dream”

“be in a dream”

“Dreams are but interludes which fancy makes.”

“She wakened in sharp panic, bewildered by the grotesquerie of some half-remembered dream in contrast with the harshness of inclement fact, drowsily realizing that since she had fallen asleep it had come on to rain smartly out of a shrouded sky.”

“And I find it kind of funny, I find it kind of sad The dreams in which I'm dying are the best I've ever had”

“fulfil a dream”

“harbour a dream”

“realize a dream”

“So this was my future home, I thought![…]Backed by towering hills, the but faintly discernible purple line of the French boundary off to the southwest, a sky of palest Gobelin flecked with fat, fleecy little clouds, it in truth looked a dear little city; the city of one's dreams.”

“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. I have a dream today!”

“Ralph Wiggum is generally employed as a bottomless fount of glorious non sequiturs, but in “I Love Lisa” he stands in for every oblivious chump who ever deluded himself into thinking that with persistence, determination, and a pure heart he can win the girl of his dreams.”

“More likely than capture is death at the hands of Chinese border police. Killings like that of fifteen-year-old Yeshe Dundrub, shot at night in Saga County (Ch: Saga Xian) in November 1999, while fleeing with forty others to Nepal, are covered up when possible. (Dundrub, whose dream was to be a monk, died in a military hospital bed nine hours after he was shot.)”

“live in a dream”

“wake up from a dream”

“impossible dream”

“a dream of bliss”

“the dream of his youth”

“There sober thought pursued the amusing theme, Till Fancy coloured it and formed a dream.”

“It is not, then, a mere dream, but a very real aim which they propose.”

“For years, my state of Washington tried to pass its own state Dream Act. […] If President Trump will not protect Dreamers, Congress must immediately pass the bipartisan DREAM Act and provide permanent protection for these young Americans.”

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