dreaming

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dreaming¹

  • /ˈdɹiː.mɪŋ/
  • [ˈdɹiː.mɪŋ]
  • [ˈd͡ʒɹiː.mɪŋ] sometimes

Rhymes with -iːmɪŋ

verb

  1. gerund, participle, present present participle and gerund of dream

noun dreamings

  1. An instance of dreaming; a dream or reverie.

Dreaming²

proper noun the Dreaming

  1. The time of the shaping of the physical and spiritual world by the ancestors; the events or beliefs connected to these times. The men in this moving mirage of battered vehicles felt they had well and truly followed the Dreaming.

    Similar: Alchera, Alcheringa, Dreamtime

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: dreamt, daydreaming, daydream, fantasy, hoping, drumming, brooding, hallucinating, reve, musing, envisioning, imagining, fantasizing, woolgathering, speculating, conceiving

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@misc{dreaming_2026,
  title = {dreaming},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dreaming},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}