DREAMING Synonyms
There are 24 hypernyms of the word dreaming. (close relations)
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| daydreaming | nounn | |||||
noun • absentminded dreaming while awake | ||||||
| envisioning | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • visual imagery | ||||||
| hallucinating | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • experiencing delirium | ||||||
| picturing | verbv | |||||
noun • visual imagery • visual representation as by photography or painting | ||||||
| reverie | nounn | |||||
noun • absentminded dreaming while awake • an abstracted state of absorption | ||||||
| conceiving | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • have the idea for • judge or regard; look upon; judge • become pregnant; undergo conception | ||||||
| fancying | verbv | |||||
adjective • not plain; decorative or ornamented noun • something many people believe that is false • imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination • a predisposition to like something verb • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind • have a fancy or particular liking or desire for | ||||||
| fantasising | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • indulge in fantasies • portray in the mind | ||||||
| fantasizing | verb, nounv, n | |||||
verb • indulge in fantasies • portray in the mind | ||||||
| imagining | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
verb • form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case • expect, believe, or suppose | ||||||
| visualizing | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
verb • imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind • view the outline of by means of an X-ray • form a mental picture of something that is invisible or abstract • make visible | ||||||
| ambition | nounn | |||||
noun • a cherished desire • a strong drive for success verb • have as one's ambition | ||||||
| aspiration | nounn | |||||
noun • a will to succeed • a cherished desire • a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath • the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing | ||||||
| daydream | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • absentminded dreaming while awake verb • have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy • have dreamlike musings or fantasies while awake | ||||||
| stargaze | verbv | |||||
verb • observe the stars • have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy | ||||||
| woolgather | verbv | |||||
verb • have a daydream; indulge in a fantasy | ||||||
| pipe dream | nounn | |||||
noun • a fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe) | ||||||
